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Dimension Data: Dedicated to Making the Greatest Impact on the Planet, the Economy and the Communities it Serves

CIO Business Intelligence

Whether it is using the Internet of Things (IoT) to help prevent poaching with its Connected Conversation initiative or using excess heat from its data center in Berlin to help heat the surrounding community, Dimension Data is well-known for innovation. Our approach, guided by the U.N.’s

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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Big Data Hub

Instead of seeing things as disposable, it encourages the reuse and recycling of products. trillion in economic benefits by 2030. The goal is for there to be more nature by 2030 than there is today—which means taking actionable steps in 2024. Research expects that transitioning to a circular economy could generate USD 4.5

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AI this Earth Day: Top opportunities to advance sustainability initiatives

IBM Big Data Hub

Our approach includes applying AI, Internet of Things (IoT), and advanced data and automation solutions to empower this transition. The key to achieving the United Nation’s target through 2030 lies in enhancing the performance of assets, facilities and infrastructure.

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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

IBM Big Data Hub

More than 110 countries at the United Nations’ COP28 climate change conference agreed to triple that capacity by 2030, and global investment in clean energy transition hit a record high of USD 1.8 By integrating smart grids and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, businesses can better manage their energy use.

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Sustainable IT: A crisis needing leadership and change

CIO Business Intelligence

My first step in that process is sharing some of the great insights I learned with all of you. The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT), fueled by generative AI, is putting increasing pressure on data centers worldwide. With the number of connected devices expected to reach 55.7

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The Economy of Things: the next value lever for telcos

IBM Big Data Hub

Over the years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved into something much greater: the Economy of Things (EoT). The number of connected things surpassed the number of connected humans for the first time in 2022.

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Agritech forces gain ground across Africa

CIO Business Intelligence

In last year’s Digitization of African Agriculture report, which the ACP compiles, it details how 33 million small-scale farmers and pastoralists registered with Digital for Agriculture (D4Ag) solutions across the continent in 2019, adding that it’s expected to rise to 200 million by 2030. Managing water is becoming crucial,” he says. “The

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