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July 4, 2024

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The Greening of the Grid: Integrating Renewables with AI for Sustainable Energy

The global push for a sustainable energy future hinges on a critical but challenging task: integrating renewable energy sources (RES) seamlessly into the power grid. The inherent variability of solar and wind energy, unlike the predictable output of traditional sources like coal and gas, disrupts the delicate balance of supply and demand, potentially leading to […]

June 27, 2024

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AI: Revolutionizing Sustainability – From Farm to Grid, Waste to Profit

Traditional agricultural practices often struggle with resource efficiency. Artificial Intelligence (AI), however, is emerging as a game-changer. By leveraging data collected by sensors and drones, AI algorithms can optimize irrigation, fertilizer application, and even predict pest outbreaks. This translates to increased crop yields, reduced water usage, and a more sustainable food system, all contributing positively […]

June 20, 2024

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AI and Sustainability: A Technical Deep Dive into Enabling ESG Performance

Presently across the globe, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance is a top priority for businesses and organizations. This focus necessitates innovative solutions to optimize resource use, minimize environmental impact, and promote social well-being. Diving into Artificial Intelligence (AI), a rapidly evolving field with the potential to revolutionize how we achieve these goal, AI technologies […]

June 13, 2024

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Fundamentals of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Accounting

Climate change dominates headlines, sparks debates, and drives international action. But a crucial question often goes unasked: how do we measure our impact on the planet? Then comes to mind, the model of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Accounting! GHG accounting provides a systematic approach to quantifying and tracking emissions of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, […]

June 6, 2024

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Environmental Education: An Invaluable Weapon in SDG Drive

This year, World Environment Day focuses on a crucial but often overlooked issue – land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience. The UN Convention to Combat Desertification paints a stark picture: up to 40% of the planet’s land is degraded, impacting half the world’s population. This isn’t just an environmental crisis; it’s a human one. Over […]

May 30, 2024

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How Green is Green Energy?

The present state of green energy reflects a significant shift towards renewable sources such as solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal power. Countries worldwide are investing in renewable energy infrastructure to reduce carbon emissions, combat climate change, and achieve energy security. Renewable energy sources have long been hailed as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, offering […]

May 23, 2024

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CLIMATE FINANCE IN AFRICA

Africa, a continent teeming with potential, faces a stark reality – the brunt of climate change despite minimal contribution. The need for climate finance, funds specifically targeted at climate action, is paramount. But what’s the current state, and how can Africa bridge the ever-growing gap? In September 2023, https://bit.ly/AlJazeeranews reported that despite accounting for only […]

May 16, 2024

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Beyond the Bottom Line: Business Case for Sustainability

For decades, the sole focus of business has been maximizing profits. But in today’s rapidly changing world, a new metric is gaining traction: “sustainability”. It’s no longer a fringe concept, but a strategic imperative with a powerful business case. Companies worldwide are recognizing the intrinsic link between sustainability and long-term profitability, reshaping their operations to […]

May 9, 2024

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The Sustainability Tightrope: Weak vs. Strong

Imagine a tightrope walker. In one hand, he holds a briefcase overflowing with profit (economic well-being). In the other, a delicate globe representing our planet and its societies. This precarious act perfectly captures the ongoing debate in sustainability: weak vs. strong sustainability. Think of weak sustainability as prioritizing economic growth, but with some environmental safeguards. […]

May 2, 2024

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Green Bond And Its Principles

In today’s sustainable finance, green bonds have emerged as a powerful tool for channeling investments towards environmentally friendly projects. Imagine a sphere where your investments not only grow your wealth but also cultivate a healthier planet. That’s the magic behind green bonds; a rapidly growing financial instrument fueling the transition to a sustainable future. Green bonds […]

All posts by: Parallelpoint Consult

The Greening of the Grid: Integrating Renewables with AI for Sustainable Energy

AI: Revolutionizing Sustainability – From Farm to Grid, Waste to Profit

AI and Sustainability: A Technical Deep Dive into Enabling ESG Performance

Fundamentals of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Accounting

Environmental Education: An Invaluable Weapon in SDG Drive

How Green is Green Energy?

CLIMATE FINANCE IN AFRICA

Beyond the Bottom Line: Business Case for Sustainability

The Sustainability Tightrope: Weak vs. Strong

Green Bond And Its Principles

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