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As regulations shift, companies are being tasked with reporting non-financial ESG impacts, with a particular focus on the #DoubleMateriality framework. Leveraging #AI is vital for optimizing data collection and analysis, ultimately boosting energy efficiency and advancing reforestation projects. My colleague Sol shares the essential steps leaders can take to integrate AI into their double materiality efforts. https://lnkd.in/g-Y3vHXp

Exciting Release! 𝐀𝐈 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – New Opportunities for the Swiss Economy! 🌍🚀 AI is more than just tech – it can be a game-changer for climate action! Together with swisscleantech, we at Accenture DACH have created a must-read whitepaper that shows how companies can effectively utilize AI to reach their climate goals. It also addresses solutions for the elephant in the room: the rising electricity demand of AI and strategies to reduce its emissions footprint🌱 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: 🔥 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐬: See how Google, Siemens, SAP, and Swisscom are using AI in their climate initiatives to cut emissions, manage climate risks, and drive innovation. 🛠️ 𝐀𝐈-𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Find in the “Climate-AI Solutions Matrix” a cross-industry framework with exemplary AI tools from emissions tracking to renewable energy optimization to climate change adaptation measures! ⚡ 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐈’𝐬 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Learn how efficiency gains and smart data center practices can reduce AI’s environmental footprint. 🎯 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐓𝐢𝐩𝐬: Gain clear, step-by-step guidance on embedding climate priorities into your company’s AI initiatives, with tailored entry points to suit companies of all types and stages. 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: 1️⃣ 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧: https://lnkd.in/dj-gck-a 2️⃣𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡: https://lnkd.in/dUfcV2zk Huge thanks to our incredible teams and contributors for making this vision a reality! 🙌 Alexander Holst Alexandra Molnár Dr. Sandro Luh Dr Angelika Schmid Beata Adamczyk Monique de Ritter, PhD Jonas Kreyenkamp Maxime Lachaize Fabian Etter Michael Mandl @Jan Vincent Würk Christian Boos Sebastian Kaczynski Flavia Zimmermann Res Witschi Adam Elman Dennis Tietz Lea Klipfel Let’s harness AI for a sustainable future! 🌎✨ #ClimateAction #Sustainability #AI #NetZero #Innovation

This is so good to see - a must read whitepaper for all #AI and #Climate enthusiasts!

As regulations shift, companies are being tasked with reporting non-financial ESG impacts, with a particular focus on the #DoubleMateriality framework. Leveraging #AI is vital for optimizing data collection and analysis, ultimately boosting energy efficiency and advancing reforestation projects. My colleague Sol shares the essential steps leaders can take to integrate AI into their double materiality efforts. https://lnkd.in/g5Atcxju

As regulations shift, companies are being tasked with reporting non-financial ESG impacts, with a particular focus on the #DoubleMateriality framework. Leveraging #AI is vital for optimizing data collection and analysis, ultimately boosting energy efficiency and advancing reforestation projects. My colleague Sol shares the essential steps leaders can take to integrate AI into their double materiality efforts. https://lnkd.in/ebK9G-ub

AI can contribute to #EmissionsReduction and enhance #ClimateResilience. My colleagues Alexandra Molnár and Dr. Sandro Luh contributed to this new whitepaper that provides companies across various industries with an overview of suitable and actionable solutions, evaluated based on various factors such as applicability, market maturity, or innovation. Experts from companies share insights on how they are already using AI tools for emissions reduction. Don't miss it! ⬇️

 🌍🚀 Proud to Announce Our New Whitepaper: "#AI and #Climate Protection – Opportunities for the #Swiss Economy" 🚀🌍   Our latest whitepaper, created in collaboration with swisscleantech, dives into how AI can drive climate action and support companies in meeting their #sustainability goals. This comprehensive guide reveals real-world applications, industry insights, and strategic frameworks for embedding AI into climate strategies.   Key Takeaways: AI-Driven Solutions: There are many AI solutions out there that target climate topics. We have screened and sorted them by business application area in our "Climate-AI Solutions Matrix" to provide a cross-industry framework with tools that make climate adaptation and mitigation more achievable. Insights from the Industry: The study presents exclusive interviews with companies like Google, Swisscom, SAP, and Siemens to understand how they are integrating AI to meet their climate commitments. Addressing AI's Rising Electricity Demand: The whitepaper addresses the rising energy demands of AI and provides approaches to mitigate the associated CO₂ emissions. Integration of Climate Protection into the AI strategy: The whitepaper provides actionable recommendations on how companies can effectively integrate climate aspects into their AI strategy, considering various possible entry points for companies, depending on the status of their climate- and AI-strategies.   Read the full whitepaper: German: https://lnkd.in/ew_Kv4RZ English: https://lnkd.in/eSxVipWN   A big thank you to our teams and everyone involved in bringing this resource to life! Alexandra Molnár Dr. Sandro Luh Dr Angelika Schmid Beata Adamczyk Maxime Lachaize Rene Wiedemann Fabian Etter Res Witschi Flavia Zimmermann Adam Vincent Bates Sanjay Podder Sundeep Singh   #ClimateAction #Sustainability #AI #Innovation #NetZero   Christina Raab Wytse Kaastra Michael Brueckner Sandro Orneli Michael A. Meyer Marco Huwiler Toby Siddall Patrick Vollmer Tobias Gehlhaar Peter Halper Corinna Krezer Boris von Chlebowski Thomas Melde Sabine Braun Nina Jais Rachel Barton Andreas Baier Dr. Kate Sikavica Jorma Schulte Nadja Kroell Charlotte Wagner Saunion  

📌 3 key takeaways from Oslo in the video below + 3 ESG-related insights 👇 👉 I was thrilled to learn more about the amazing innovations coming from Noova Energy Systems and Ei Solutions AS ! Their work in reducing energy consumption and simplifying climate risk assessments is awe-inspiring. Also, Ei Solutions AS has some great surprises due on the 18th of October, so don't miss them! 👉 The startup ecosystem here in Oslo (and in Norway!) is on fire, raising €225M in Q1 2024 — more than last year! 👉 When it comes to #ESG, data is everything. Reliable insights help organizations meet regulations, track performance, and address stakeholder expectations. With the power of AI, we can uncover hidden correlations in that data. Stay tuned, soon we'll share some more on that! #Data #AI #DataDriven #Sustainability #TechInnovation

🌍 Exploring the intersection of AI and sustainability—your insights needed! Dear community, I’m conducting research as part of my Master’s thesis on how climate tech organizations and start-ups in Germany are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their clients' climate mitigation strategies, with a focus on decarbonization and resource efficiency. If your company provides AI-based solutions fostering climate change mitigation, I’d love to hear from you! I’m currently seeking participants for a short survey and interview to evaluate the tangible impact of AI on your clients’ climate strategies. How you can contribute: 🌿 Participate in the survey linked below. 🌿 Share this post with businesses or professionals who might be interested in contributing to this research. 🔗 Survey Link  https://lnkd.in/dYb9XiVZ Your valuable insights could help drive innovation in the climate tech space. Let’s connect, collaborate, and shape a more sustainable future together! #ClimateTech #ArtificialIntelligence #AIForSustainability #Decarbonization #SustainabilityInnovation #AIForClimateChange #ResourceEfficiency #CleanTech #SustainableBusiness #EnvironmentalStrategies

#TwoCentsTuesday Navigating Humanity's Next Quarter What will the world look like in 25 years? Tomorrow, the second quarter of the 21st century begins. The next 25 years hold the potential to redefine everything we know about business, technology, and human connection. Lately, I’ve been deep in the weeds with trend reports (yes, I’m that person 🤓). After poring over insights from global experts and seeing real-world innovations unfold, here’s some food for thought: 1. The AI revolution isn’t what you think. The buzz around AI often centers on job displacement, but the real story is more thrilling. VML predicts we’re entering an era of AI-to-AI commerce, where algorithms negotiate with each other. Companies combining AI with human creativity are unlocking untapped potential and redefining industries. We’re only scratching the surface. 🚀 2. The “Disconnect Economy” is thriving. As technology accelerates, a fascinating counter-trend is emerging: people are prioritizing real-world human connection. 64% of consumers demand ethical practices, valuing authenticity over convenience. 76% of people report meaningful online friendships, underscoring our innate need for connection, even in a digital world. The brands that balance authenticity and innovation? They’re leading the pack. ❤️ 3. Healthcare is finally embracing inclusivity. For too long, medical research defaulted to male bodies, leaving women’s health underexplored. But AI and personalized medicine are changing the game. Addressing these gaps isn’t just morally right—it’s a billion-dollar opportunity to improve lives. 💜 4. In challenging regions, technology builds bridges. In conflict zones and underserved communities, technology isn’t just innovation—it’s survival. From medical AI enabling remote care to satellite networks reconnecting families, tech becomes a lifeline where it’s needed most. My Two Cents The future belongs to those who understand that technology is just the tool—human connection is the real currency. Whether it’s healthcare, business, or everyday interactions, the most meaningful value comes from meeting human needs: - Designing solutions for women whose health has been overlooked. - Creating tools that connect people in the hardest-to-reach places. - Leading with empathy in an AI-driven world. The leaders who thrive in this new era won’t just be tech-savvy; they’ll be humanity-savvy. They’ll recognize that the most transformative innovations, like [Mind]ography’s FUJIFILM Corporation memory-printing breakthroughs, serve our deepest needs: connection, empathy, and growth. That's my two cents this Tuesday;) How are you preparing to lead in a world where AI, empathy, and human connection converge? Drop a comment or reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts. #FutureOfTech #HumanLeadership #AI #GlobalImpact #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #womenshealthmatters P.S. #Founders: How are you balancing automation with human connection?