Content to: Green Innovation

Green Streaming? We Need to Talk About Netflix, Prime and Co.

Even if AI is considered the new climate offender, streaming has not been replaced - on the contrary. We took a look at how the high CO2 emissions from video and music streaming come about, where companies and broadcasters stand when it comes to more sustainable streaming and what users can do. And we found an elephant in the room.

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How BeverGreen Could Be Brewing a Greener Future for the Beverage Industry

The beverage industry is often overlooked as a carbon emitter. BeverGreen is hoping to improve the industry with green digital twins.

UK Organisation Oceanmind Combines Satellites and AI to Catch Illegal Fishing

The organisation OceanMind from the UK has the ambitious goal of stopping the import of fish from illegal fishing within the next five years.

There’s a Returns Crisis in Retail: Here’s How Technology Is Mitigating Its Environmental Impact

Online clothing returns emit a staggering amount of carbon—and the items often end up in landfill. Can technology turn the tide?

Public Interest AI: Artificial Intelligence for the Common Good Requires a Rethink

AI that serves the common good? To do so, it must be designed differently to its big tech siblings. Theresa Züger is researching this at the HIIG institute.

Endof10 is Giving Your Old PC a New Lease on Life

If it aint broke, throw it away and get a new one? Not quite. Endof10 is providing a simple alternative to Window's maddening and environmentally damanging system change.

“Data Centres Will Account for the Majority of Digitalisation’s CO2 Emissions”: An Interview With Ralph Hintemann (Borderstep Institute)

Data centre energy consumption is already high—thanks to AI, it’s set to skyrocket. We talked to Dr Ralph Hintemann about potential solutions.

Photonic Integrated Circuits “Break New Ground”, Reducing Waste Heat of Data Centres

New study reveals how Photonic Integrated Circuits could reduce data centre energy consumption by replacing electrons with light particles.