Futurum’s Shelly Kramer breaks down IBM’s acquisition of Envizi, a leading data and analytics provider for environmental performance management, providing insight on how this will help IBM’s customers with their sustainability initiatives.
Amazon Announces Investments in Two Sustainable Companies as Part of The Climate Pledge Fund
Futurum’s lead analyst Shelly Kramer covers Amazon’s investments in two sustainable tech companies as part the latest round of funding from The Climate Pledge Fund, a $2 Billion venture capital fund dedicated to supporting promising green tech startups in a variety of industries. She also provides insights on how these investments will impact the climate change fight.
Microsoft Launched Sustainable Data Center Region in Sweden Using Green Power
Microsoft launched a sustainable data center region in Sweden that will be completely powered by carbon-free green energy. Futurum’s lead analyst Shelly Kramer breaks down this announcement and what it will mean for the region and the future of data storage along with the benefits this is intended to extend to customers in their own sustainability efforts.
Amazon Announces Plans to Invest in 18 New Renewable Energy Projects
Recently, Amazon announced plans to invest in 18 new renewable energy projects. The utility-scale wind and solar energy projects are across the U.S., Finland, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK. With these new investments, Amazon now has 274 renewable energy projects globally. Futurum’s lead analyst Shelly Kramer breaks down the details of these new investments and what this means for sustainability.
UiPath Releases Inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
Futurum’s lead analyst Shelly Kramer weighs in on UiPath’s newly released inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance Report. As more organizations up the ante on their ESG initiatives, real accountability has been missing. UiPath appears to be ready to set an example and change that — and that’s great to see.
Amazon Air and U.S. Airlines Become Founding Members of New Aviators Group Committed to Driving Investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Futurum lead analyst Shelly Kramer covers news out of COP26 climate talks focused on reduction of global emissions caused by air travel and the acceleration of investment in the development of sustainable aviation fuels. To that end, the announcement of the formation of the new Aviators Group by founding members Amazon Air and major U.S. airlines JetBlue, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines committed to driving investment in and innovation around sustainable aviation fuels is very good news.
