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Sustainability
software ones and zeros

Carbon Intensity and Green Information Technology

Green IT can shift a company's computational workload to locations and times when renewable energy is available to reduce carbon impact.
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papaya seeds

Designed by Nature

Inspired by nature, zoologists studied how birds carry fruit seeds. The result is an innovative nanofiber that has promising industrial and biomedical...
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stacked tires

Tires Go Circular

Worldwide, more than 1 billion tires are disposed of annually. As the global production of tires grows, entrepreneurial companies focus on circular solutions.
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Lenses for Display Go Circular

Plastic lenses used in eyeglasses, until replaced by prescription lenses, make 4000 tons of waste annually.  Companies are taking action.
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stacks of books

Value-Added Strategy Reduces Waste

Entrepreneurial companies are finding business opportunities to reduce waste created by the pulping of unsold books to make room for new titles.
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e-bikes charging

E-bike Charging Innovation

E-bikes are a growing industry due to their unique advantages and contribution to decarbonization strategies. Convenient charging is essential.
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underwater data center

Energy Innovation for Data Centers

Research shows that underwater data centers may reduce energy consumption and emissions by 40% while increasing data speed. Commercialization is starting.
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Mangrove shoreline

Blue Carbon Ecosystems

Companies are investing in blue carbon - mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, and tidal salt marches - to meet their climate, biodiversity, and...
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tide water

Tidal Energy

Tidal energy complements wind and solar power because it is continuous, has a high energy density, and has a small footprint when...
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blocks made of plastics

Circular Solution for Unrecyclable Plastics

This circular process turns plastic waste into valuable materials, keeping plastic from our oceans and replacing cement blocks with a carbon-friendly alternative.
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