Carbon Reduction Archives - UK Tech News https://uktechnews.co.uk/category/carbon-reduction/ The Latest News from the Professional UK Tech Scene Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:49:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 156663949 Data, data everywhere, but not enough to train (a model) https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/11/02/data-data-everywhere-but-not-enough-to-train-a-model/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:49:08 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/data-data-everywhere-but-not-enough-to-train-a-model Written by Dan Travers, co-founder of Open Climate Fix As we move to net zero and electricity replaces oil and natural gas as energy vectors, three times as much energy will pass through the electricity grid. Meanwhile grid complexity is increasing exponentially with weather dependent generation, batteries and EVs becoming commonplace. This presents a huge […]

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]]> 52245 ivie partners with Samsung SmartThings for Demand Flexibility Service https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/11/01/ivie-partners-with-samsung-smartthings-for-demand-flexibility-service/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 15:50:51 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/ivie-partners-with-samsung-smartthings-for-demand-flexibility-service Chameleon Technology’s consumer brand ivie has partnered with Samsung to encourage homes with smart meters to reduce their electricity usage at specific times when supply is most in demand. Last winter saw the inaugural UK-wide Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) run by National Grid ESO, the electricity system operator for Great Britain. This DFS scheme saw […]

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]]> 52232 Cloud receives national recognition for innovation. https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/10/16/cloud-receives-national-recognition-for-innovation/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 11:30:29 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/cloud-receives-national-recognition-for-innovation Cloud has been recognised as a leading innovative property technology company in the UK. The firm’s Mindsett product has helped the company to rank second in the BusinessCloud Top 50 PropTech businesses. Cloud’s new technology, Mindsett PRISM ®, is a patented new IoT solution that monitors building assets, delivers data to a cloud-based dashboard and […]

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]]> 51849 Nutanix Carbon and Power Estimator Helps Organisations Unmask Environmental Blind Spots https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/08/18/nutanix-carbon-and-power-estimator-helps-organisations-unmask-environmental-blind-spots/ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 07:38:25 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/nutanix-carbon-and-power-estimator-helps-organisations-unmask-environmental-blind-spots Nutanix has today announced the Nutanix Carbon and Power Estimator, a new tool to help organisations understand how different factors can influence their environmental footprint by estimating annual power and emissions for various Nutanix solutions using Nutanix Validated Designs. Nutanix software and solutions can help organisations meet power and carbon goals by optimising IT infrastructure through reduced footprint, on-demand […]

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]]> 50231 Pioneering Yorkshire tech business delivers a record 10 millionth in-home display, helping households tackle carbon emissions https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/07/27/pioneering-yorkshire-tech-business-delivers-a-record-10-millionth-in-home-display-helping-households-tackle-carbon-emissions/ Thu, 27 Jul 2023 14:03:00 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/pioneering-yorkshire-tech-business-delivers-a-record-10-millionth-in-home-display-helping-households-tackle-carbon-emissions Smart energy technology business Chameleon Technology has manufactured and delivered its 10 millionth in-home display (IHD), a record for the industry, supporting the government in achieving its 2050 Net Zero target by cutting carbon emissions through energy efficiency in the home. A Chameleon display is now present in one in every three UK homes, helping consumers to […]

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]]> 49517 Vizibl Launches New Procurement Decarbonisation Readiness Report https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/06/06/vizibl-launches-new-procurement-decarbonisation-readiness-report/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 10:17:46 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/vizibl-launches-new-procurement-decarbonisation-readiness-report Report unveils the groundwork enterprises are undertaking around scope 3, focussing on people, processes, and technology.  Only 23% of respondents feel the business strategy for scope 3 has been adequately communicated and 39% admit to being underprepared to report emissions under management.     Vizibl, the world’s leading digital procurement platform for Supplier Collaboration and Innovation, […]

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]]> 47398 TÜV Rheinland certifies carbon emissions for Alibaba Cloud’s customers https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/03/09/tuv-rheinland-certifies-carbon-emissions-for-alibaba-clouds-customers/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:25:49 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/tuv-rheinland-certifies-carbon-emissions-for-alibaba-clouds-customers TÜV Rheinland and Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, have launched a new initiative to support Alibaba Cloud‘s customers in achieving their sustainability goals. Both companies have now signed a memorandum of understanding to this effect. As a result, companies that use Alibaba Cloud’s ‘Energy Expert’ service will be able to have their carbon emissions verified and certified […]

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]]> 44436 TechnologyOne supports UK Councils in their Net Zero ambitions https://uktechnews.co.uk/2023/01/24/technologyone-supports-uk-councils-in-their-net-zero-ambitions/ Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:06:48 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/technologyone-supports-uk-councils-in-their-net-zero-ambitions TechnologyOne’s global operations have become carbon neutral to help local government customers in the UK meet their Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) obligations. The new Climate Active certification incorporates the company’s operations in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia. The certification will help TechnologyOne customers, which include unitary authorities and district councils across […]

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]]> 43033 Twitter and its heavy digital carbon footprint https://uktechnews.co.uk/2022/12/08/twitter-and-its-heavy-digital-carbon-footprint/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 07:20:50 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/twitter-and-its-heavy-digital-carbon-footprint Greenly, the Paris-based enterprise specializing in measuring the carbon footprint of companies and events, recently investigated the ecological impact of a single tweet, as well as that of the whole firm. Beyond analyzing the impact of the chirpy blue bird, the study also highlights the share contributed by certain highly engaged and followed personalities, far […]

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]]> 42049 Winvic Invites Industry Professionals to Register for Free Trial of New Revolutionary Construction Carbon Calculator https://uktechnews.co.uk/2022/11/09/winvic-invites-industry-professionals-to-register-for-free-trial-of-new-revolutionary-construction-carbon-calculator/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 13:20:24 +0000 https://uktechnews.co.uk/winvic-invites-industry-professionals-to-register-for-free-trial-of-new-revolutionary-construction-carbon-calculator ASPEC – AI System for Predicting Embodied Carbon in Construction – Website Launches as Innovate UK Funding Period Concludes Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor that specialises in the design and delivery of multi-sector construction and civil engineering projects, and its partners in a cross-sector multidisciplinary research group is inviting people in the construction […]

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