ixo joins Sweetbridge to aid UN sustainability goals
Blockchain-focused organisation ixo have joined the Sweetbridge Alliance with a common aim for increased financial sustainability.
Source: www.information-age.com
Blockchain-focused organisation ixo have joined the Sweetbridge Alliance with a common aim for increased financial sustainability.
Source: www.information-age.com
Communities choose municipal LED street lighting for sustainability with economic benefits. Smart poles can deliver wifi, video streams, air monitors, traffic control.
Circular economy (CE) and digitalisation are the two megatrends that are shaping the 21st century, influencing the way economy, society and the environment develop and interact. For a long time, these two trends have been seen as divergent or even conflicting. On the one hand, our world is becoming more and more digital. Digitalisation saturates and changes almost every aspect of our lives. And on the other side, it is becoming ever more apparent that the way we live and do business is having a negative impact on our planet. It is obvious that we cannot continue as we have so far; we need more sustainable development in all areas of life. This whitepaper explores the ways in which digital technologies could become key enablers of the circular economy, bringing important benefits to companies, consumers, and the environment. While this potential remains largely untapped, possible ways to bridge the gap between theory and practice are also discussed, particularly when it comes to developing innovative solutions, supportive policies and framework conditions.
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