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Technology’s role in social sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Technology has a critical role to play in any organization’s social sustainability strategy. And according to a survey from NTT, a majority of senior executives recognize this and are actively working to harness digital technology and innovation to support their social sustainability initiatives. That number is set to grow.

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AI’s ‘SolarWinds Moment’ Will Occur; It’s Just a Matter of When

O'Reilly on Data

The Johnstown Flood, the sinking of the Titanic, the explosion of the Hindenburg, the flawed response to Hurricane Katrina–each had a lasting impact. AI’s “SolarWinds moment” would make it a boardroom issue at many companies. Shifting the Responsibility Back to People. Major catastrophes can transform industries and cultures.

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The business value of social sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Social sustainability is good for business. And companies are taking it seriously: a recent NTT report found that more than 40 percent of executives surveyed said social sustainability is a top imperative for their C-suite and Board of Directors. That’s an average of $710 million in revenue per company.

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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Big Data Hub

The term ESG, or environmental, social and governance , is well-known in the investor community. It refers to a set of metrics used to measure an organization’s environmental and social impact and has become increasingly important in investment decision-making over the years. In 1995, the U.S

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Climate and Sustainability Hackathon—Meet the Judges!

Cloudera

Mike Hower Mike Hower is a sustainability communication leader with experience on both sides of the podium — as a journalist and communication strategist for leading global companies. With a background spanning from corporate giants like Marsh & McLennan Companies and Verizon to fashion retailer ANN INC.,

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For the planet and people: IBM’s focus on AI ethics in sustainability

IBM Big Data Hub

IBM is dedicated to the responsible development and deployment of this technology, which can enable our clients to meet their sustainability goals. This commitment includes a code of conduct through the Responsible Business Alliance, where IBM is a founding member.

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Accelerating digital transformation with sustainable solutions

CIO Business Intelligence

Equinix is one of 299 companies out of nearly 15,000 to be listed on the Climate Change A-List. Social responsibility We drive digital inclusion and champion volunteering to promote prosperity across our communities. Dell has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere® Institute4.