Improving water efficiency for farmers with IoT and generative AI
Generative AI and IoT are transforming water efficiency in farming, helping farmers save resources, cut costs, and grow better crops despite climate-driven drought conditions.
Climate Change
Data has a water problem. Here’s what we can do about it.
The data centre market is exploding at a rapid rate, mainly driven by the march of artificial intelligence (AI), which
Mitigating AI’s environmental impact: A path to sustainable innovation
Discover how businesses can mitigate AI’s environmental impact through energy-efficient models, sustainable data centres, circular economy strategies, and AI-driven sustainability solutions.
Balancing AI innovation with environmental responsibility
EcoOnline’s David Picton on how businesses can successfully negotiate the trade-offs between the promises of AI and their progress towards net zero.
Can battery energy storage prove its worth and unlock the UK’s clean energy future?
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are essential to the UK’s renewable energy future, addressing reliability, grid stability, and economic feasibility while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
How tech leaders can drive community impact with data centre ESG initiatives
Mark Pestridge of Telehouse Europe highlights how tech leaders can leverage data centre ESG initiatives to drive sustainability, workforce development, and community impact while advancing corporate goals.
Using AI in agriculture could be key to food security
Seizo Onoe of International Telecommunication Union explores how AI-powered agriculture can boost food security, optimise farming, and support sustainability—helping to feed a growing global population.
Keeping the lights on in an intermittent world
Michael Lynch, Global Real Time Operations Manager at Enel X on the scale, systems and virtual skills of a modern global network operations centre.
Delivering lifesaving healthcare in underserved communities
Dulas is transforming healthcare in underserved communities by delivering solar-powered solutions, such as vaccine refrigerators, to ensure reliable immunisations and to build resilient local healthcare systems.
Measuring carbon: Insights from SAP and BT
SAP’s Stephen Jamieson and BT’s Sarwar Khan on partnering to develop a means to track emissions across BT’s entire global value chain.
How to extract maximum sustainability from a move to the cloud
Sarwar Kahn, Sustainability Director (Business) at telco giant BT, on the company’s moves to net-zero and how to embed sustainability into cloud operations.
From bamboo boxes to repairable PCs: Lenovo’s drive for sustainability
Lenovo is driving sustainability through innovations like bamboo packaging, repairable laptops, and efficient liquid cooling, promoting circularity and reducing e-waste across IT product lifecycles.
The climate crisis needs a new age of business leadership – one that’s based on collaboration
SAP’s Stephen Jamieson makes the case for data exchange and collaboration between enterprises to drive shared sustainability goals.
Second-life applications for used EV batteries
Explore the innovative reuse of used EV batteries in second-life applications, transforming them into valuable assets for renewable energy storage and grid support.
Net zero path to sustainable IT
Organisations must prioritise sustainable IT to meet net zero targets by reducing GHG emissions, optimising data centres, and promoting eco-friendly digital workplaces.
The evolution of sustainability: Trends to watch in 2024
Heightened climate impacts prompt action, regulatory focus on greenwashing, climate technology adoption, and pivotal elections.
Is your website stopping you reaching net zero?
Digital technology is responsible for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions and is rising each year.
Achieving sustainability ambitions is within reach for IT leaders
Capgemini’s Greg Bentham and Danuta Stojko discuss the IT industry’s role in the global transition to net-zero.
Taking a data-led approach to sustainability
Organiations are prioritizing sustainability, using data-driven, cloud-based platforms to track and manage greenhouse gas emissions and improve overall environmental performance.
Technology is both a blessing and a curse for sustainability
Technology aids sustainability through renewable energy but worsens pollution and waste. Individual and collective action can drive more sustainable practices.
Advantages of Eco-Friendly Marketing Strategies
Annie Button on why companies should understand and implement principles of green marketing and sustainability-focused advertising strategies.
Virgin Media O2: Carbon, Circularity, and Communities
Virgin Media O2’s Better Connections Plan is helping communities and the environment.
A Smart Approach To The Global Air Pollution Problem
Matthew Margetts on technologies that could solve ‘the greatest environmental threat to public health globally.’
The Indirect Benefits of Sustainable IT Operations
Gartner Predicts 75% of organisations will implement a Data Centre Infrastructure Sustainability Programme by 2027
Harrow: The Council of Change
Harrow Council’s IT team take Tech For Good behind the scenes of a digital transformation programme that is improving the lives of its workers and residents.
Driving a county-wide tech transformation
Norfolk County Council CTO, Kurt Frary shares his burning desire to leverage technology to improve the lives of every citizen and business in the county.
How to save the earth
Was COP26 a success? We speak to four experts to find out if enough was done to tackle the climate crisis
Crowdfunding futures
Beam’s Alex Stephany and Julian Keenaghan tell us how the charity’s crowdfunding approach is grounded in tech
Using tech to put people at the centre of clinical trials
Carolina Wosiack, Managing Director, EMEA at CI&T, writes exclusively for Tech For Good
Climate change is a challenge that has to be addressed globally
Digital Catapult’s Dr David Pugh on the importance of collaboration in the road towards net-zero
Rudolf Gordon-Seymour
Rudolf Gordon-Seymour is Head of International Fundraising for Télécoms Sans Frontières, an NGO which sets up emergency communications networks during humanitarian crises. In our interview, Rudolf talks in detail about TSF’s work, along with the challenges and the rewards.
Novis Games is bringing gaming to the blind
Arianna Ortelli, CEO and co-founder of Novis Games, on her team’s partnership with Microsoft and using AI to bring video games to the visually impaired.
Climate Change
Improving water efficiency for farmers with IoT and generative AI
Generative AI and IoT are transforming water efficiency in farming, helping farmers save resources, cut costs, and grow better crops despite climate-driven drought conditions.
Data has a water problem. Here’s what we can do about it.
The data centre market is exploding at a rapid rate, mainly driven by the march of artificial intelligence (AI), which
Mitigating AI’s environmental impact: A path to sustainable innovation
Discover how businesses can mitigate AI’s environmental impact through energy-efficient models, sustainable data centres, circular economy strategies, and AI-driven sustainability solutions.
Balancing AI innovation with environmental responsibility
EcoOnline’s David Picton on how businesses can successfully negotiate the trade-offs between the promises of AI and their progress towards net zero.
Can battery energy storage prove its worth and unlock the UK’s clean energy future?
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are essential to the UK’s renewable energy future, addressing reliability, grid stability, and economic feasibility while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
How tech leaders can drive community impact with data centre ESG initiatives
Mark Pestridge of Telehouse Europe highlights how tech leaders can leverage data centre ESG initiatives to drive sustainability, workforce development, and community impact while advancing corporate goals.
Using AI in agriculture could be key to food security
Seizo Onoe of International Telecommunication Union explores how AI-powered agriculture can boost food security, optimise farming, and support sustainability—helping to feed a growing global population.
Keeping the lights on in an intermittent world
Michael Lynch, Global Real Time Operations Manager at Enel X on the scale, systems and virtual skills of a modern global network operations centre.
Delivering lifesaving healthcare in underserved communities
Dulas is transforming healthcare in underserved communities by delivering solar-powered solutions, such as vaccine refrigerators, to ensure reliable immunisations and to build resilient local healthcare systems.
Measuring carbon: Insights from SAP and BT
SAP’s Stephen Jamieson and BT’s Sarwar Khan on partnering to develop a means to track emissions across BT’s entire global value chain.
How to extract maximum sustainability from a move to the cloud
Sarwar Kahn, Sustainability Director (Business) at telco giant BT, on the company’s moves to net-zero and how to embed sustainability into cloud operations.
From bamboo boxes to repairable PCs: Lenovo’s drive for sustainability
Lenovo is driving sustainability through innovations like bamboo packaging, repairable laptops, and efficient liquid cooling, promoting circularity and reducing e-waste across IT product lifecycles.
The climate crisis needs a new age of business leadership – one that’s based on collaboration
SAP’s Stephen Jamieson makes the case for data exchange and collaboration between enterprises to drive shared sustainability goals.
Second-life applications for used EV batteries
Explore the innovative reuse of used EV batteries in second-life applications, transforming them into valuable assets for renewable energy storage and grid support.
Net zero path to sustainable IT
Organisations must prioritise sustainable IT to meet net zero targets by reducing GHG emissions, optimising data centres, and promoting eco-friendly digital workplaces.
The evolution of sustainability: Trends to watch in 2024
Heightened climate impacts prompt action, regulatory focus on greenwashing, climate technology adoption, and pivotal elections.
Is your website stopping you reaching net zero?
Digital technology is responsible for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions and is rising each year.
Achieving sustainability ambitions is within reach for IT leaders
Capgemini’s Greg Bentham and Danuta Stojko discuss the IT industry’s role in the global transition to net-zero.
Taking a data-led approach to sustainability
Organiations are prioritizing sustainability, using data-driven, cloud-based platforms to track and manage greenhouse gas emissions and improve overall environmental performance.
Technology is both a blessing and a curse for sustainability
Technology aids sustainability through renewable energy but worsens pollution and waste. Individual and collective action can drive more sustainable practices.
Advantages of Eco-Friendly Marketing Strategies
Annie Button on why companies should understand and implement principles of green marketing and sustainability-focused advertising strategies.
Virgin Media O2: Carbon, Circularity, and Communities
Virgin Media O2’s Better Connections Plan is helping communities and the environment.
A Smart Approach To The Global Air Pollution Problem
Matthew Margetts on technologies that could solve ‘the greatest environmental threat to public health globally.’
The Indirect Benefits of Sustainable IT Operations
Gartner Predicts 75% of organisations will implement a Data Centre Infrastructure Sustainability Programme by 2027