sustainability – Page 10 – WindowsTechs.com

Partnering with Microsoft on Hackathon 2020 and Saving the Planet

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Akamai

During the week of July 27, thousands of participants from around the globe participated in the Microsoft 2020 Hackathon. In its seventh year — and this year, fully virtual — the annual worldwide event brings Microsoft employees and interns together to drum up new ideas, create change, and make a global difference. Microsoft invited a few key customers, like Akamai, to participate. Continue reading Partnering with Microsoft on Hackathon 2020 and Saving the Planet→

Partnering with Microsoft on Hackathon 2020 and Saving the Planet

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Akamai

During the week of July 27, thousands of participants from around the globe participated in the Microsoft 2020 Hackathon. In its seventh year — and this year, fully virtual — the annual worldwide event brings Microsoft employees and interns together … Continue reading Partnering with Microsoft on Hackathon 2020 and Saving the Planet→

Greening the Digital Economy

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Mike Mattera

Greening the Digital Economy

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Mike Mattera

COVID-19 and related quarantine protocols have pushed the world even more online than it already was. Global energy consumption for all things digital has been increasing by about 9% per year between 2015 and 2020, and is tracking to be responsible for about 8% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission by 2025, according to the Shift Project. In fact, digital activities in 2020 are estimated to emit as much CO2 as the whole of the Middle East did in 2017. Continue reading Greening the Digital Economy→

BMW invests in technology to pull gasoline out of the air

Posted on June 9, 2020 by C.C. Weiss

BMW i Ventures, BMW’s hybrid venture firm, announced today it is investing in Prometheus Fuels. The Silicon Valley startup is working on technologies for pulling CO2 out of the atmosphere and processing it into carbon-neutral gasoline. The investment w… Continue reading BMW invests in technology to pull gasoline out of the air→

Making Connections to Sustainable Action During a Pandemic

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Mike Mattera

There is no question that this year has brought disruption to life as we know it. As the world around us is changing, our concept of normalcy does too. Now, more than ever, it is critical that Akamai continue business…
The post Making Connections to … Continue reading Making Connections to Sustainable Action During a Pandemic→

Making Connections to Sustainable Action During a Pandemic

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Mike Mattera

There is no question that this year has brought disruption to life as we know it. As the world around us is changing, our concept of normalcy does too. Now, more than ever, it is critical that Akamai continue business… Continue reading Making Connections to Sustainable Action During a Pandemic→

Accelerator Program for Early-Stage Innovations in Water Update: Introducing our Innovators!

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Gourishankar Gudla

This Earth Day, we are excited to announce the first two grantees of Akamai’s Accelerator Program for Early-Stage Innovations in Water: the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) and the Foundation for Environmental Monitoring (ffem)…. Continue reading Accelerator Program for Early-Stage Innovations in Water Update: Introducing our Innovators!→

Accelerator Program for Early-Stage Innovations in Water Update: Introducing our Innovators!

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Gourishankar Gudla

This Earth Day, we are excited to announce the first two grantees of Akamai’s Accelerator Program for Early-Stage Innovations in Water: the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) and the Foundation for Environmental Monitoring… Continue reading Accelerator Program for Early-Stage Innovations in Water Update: Introducing our Innovators!→

Accelerator Program for Early-Stage Innovations in Water: An Akamai India CSR Flagship Initiative

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Courtney Hadden

Written by Neha Jain, Co-Chair of India’s CSR Board Continuing in our commitment to sustainability, Akamai is excited to announce the launch of our accelerator program supporting innovators and building solutions to address India’s water challenges. A … Continue reading Accelerator Program for Early-Stage Innovations in Water: An Akamai India CSR Flagship Initiative→