Here is today’s sustainability news, research and analysis for technology partners; renewable energy and green IT service providers; management consultants; CIOs; chief sustainability officers (CSOs) and c-suite members.
A. Sustainable Technology, Talent, Partnerships and Green IT Alliances
1. Partnership - Solar Energy: Epishine has partnered with PowerFilm Solar to expand into the U.S. market.
2. Printing: Ricoh UK has partnered with Feefo, the world’s largest verified reviews provider, to fund tree-planting projects in return for honest customer reviews.
3. Telecom Sustainability Strategies: A new report examines how big telecom operators -- such as Orange, Telefonica, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, Etisalat, Oooredoo -- are striving to address carbon neutrality.
4. Texas Solar: BLUETTI has launched the BLUETTI Solar + Program, a solar and battery home power solution designed specifically for Texas homeowners.
5. Smartphone Sustainability Review: This detailed review examples how smartphone makers are attempting to address sustainability, who's apparently making progress and are the laggards.
B. Sustainability M&A, Investments, Funding and Green IT Business Launches
1. Funding - Edge Data Centers: A consortium of seven Dutch companies and research institutes has won funding for a project looking at efficient Edge data centers, DCD reported. The Modular Integrated Sustainable Datacenter project (MISD) has been given the green light by the European Union and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate, and will receive €70 million ($77.2 million) in funding from the Dutch Government, the report said.
2. M&A List: Here's our database of all M&A deals involving sustainability, green IT and renewable energy buyers, sellers and investors.
C. Regional and Global Sustainability Policies and News
1. United States - Boston Buildings: The city of Boston has finalized regulations to ensure large buildings achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, according to this report.
D. Sustainability and Green Technology Conference Calendar
- Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME) 2024 (January 8-9, Bahrain)
- CES 2024 (Las Vegas, Nevada)
- European Chief Sustainability Awards (January 15, Davos)
- Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America 2024 (January 17-19, San Diego, California)
- Recycling, Circular Design & Sustainable Sourcing for EV Batteries & Carbon Neutral Vehicles USA Congress 2024 (January 23-25, Detroit, Michigan)
- Complete Calendar of Sustainability Conferences
E. Previous Updates & Future News
1. Did You Miss Yesterday's Daily Update?: Here is our previous sustainability, green IT and renewable energy news for technology partners.
2. Future Updates: Send us your news tips.Please email me the details.
