Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing the amount removed from the atmosphere is key to helping the UK meet its net zero targets by 2050. This topic showcases how the decarbonisation of all industries is crucial to achieve this and increasingly digital methods are being implemented across public, private and charity sectors in new and innovative ways for this purpose. We also cover the emerging concerns about energy use relating to the growing use of AI. The UK digital transformation ecosystem is leading the way in this work and our annual Net Zero 50 List represents the top 50 individuals, initiatives, products and services helping us reach Net Zero in the UK.
June 2023
Transport companies are increasingly using technology to reduce their carbon footprint and move closer to net-zero emissions. These advancements are critical in the fight against climate change and in meeting the goals set out in the Paris Agreement. The Paris Agreement, often referred to as the […]
April 2023
Managing sensitive land effectively and promoting biodiversity plays an increasingly important role in protecting our climate, environment, and society. To this end, planning authorities and environmental asset management organisations have a significant role in ensuring that development proposals do not infringe on or cause harm […]
March 2023
London’s transport authority uses data sharing principles to solve city-wide challenges like air quality and safety. While I was working as head of open innovation at Transport for London (TfL), we adopted an innovative approach to working with private sector organizations to make journeys simper […]
January 2023
2022 brought several new challenges that impacted our daily lives. Civica’s Harold de Neef shares seven key trends to help public services prepare and adapt to these challenges in the year ahead and beyond. As we moved through 2022, many of us expected to return […]
December 2022
What IoT is to the metaverse To echo the sentiment of a recent article in Wired Magazine, the metaverse is less about any specific type of technology, and much more about how we interact with technology. To appreciate just how compelling a departure this is, consider […]
December 2022
Globally, we are facing the greatest challenge humanity has seen: To limit the planet’s temperature rise to 1.5 degrees. To achieve this, we should be producing less carbon than we take out of the atmosphere by the second half of the century. The World Energy Outlook […]
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