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Videos: Embracing cloud and IT energy efficiency

Videos: Embracing cloud and IT energy efficiency

Several months ago, we released a new whitepaper, The IT Energy Efficiency Imperative, which explores the critical importance and substantial benefits... More
Ensuring cloud computing services for the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Ensuring cloud computing services for the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Cloud computing brings great benefits to Europe’s start-ups and SMEs in terms of cost benefits, ease to up-scale their businesses and efficient... More
Video interview: The role of ICT in reaching a low carbon economy

Video interview: The role of ICT in reaching a low carbon economy

Climate change is a global problem and therefore requires a global answer, as rightfully stated by James Lovegrove in our video interview. James is... More
Working towards a reality: carbon-clean companies in the cloud

Working towards a reality: carbon-clean companies in the cloud

Microsoft’s Chief Environmental Strategist on ICT, Rob Bernard, passed through Brussels again last month. I had the chance to continue from... More
Europe could become the seat of real environmental change

Europe could become the seat of real environmental change

Dr. Peter Thomond, from Imperial College provides a fascinating insight into the behavioral changes needed for Europe to become the seat of real... More
Smart climate change solutions through ICT and cloud computing

Smart climate change solutions through ICT and cloud computing

It’s a clear message my colleagues gave me at a recent event: the ICT industry and cloud computing are key components in helping to reduce the... More
Video interview with Danish MEP: Is ICT a climate hero or a climate villain?

Video interview with Danish MEP: Is ICT a climate hero or a climate villain?

Similar to other industries the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) industries has been challenged to prevent its carbon emissions from... More
What is the Carbon Disclosure Project?

What is the Carbon Disclosure Project?

How do you hit a carbon emissions target if you don’t know how much you are producing? This question was answered by the Carbon Disclosure... More
Video interview: Environmental challenge, an industry opportunity?

Video interview: Environmental challenge, an industry opportunity?

Europe’s own environmental visionary Dennis Pamlin (Senior Associate Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and senior Advisor B4E) reminds us of... More
Video interview: Microsoft’s Chief Environmental Strategist on ICT and a cleaner economy

Video interview: Microsoft’s Chief Environmental Strategist on ICT and a cleaner economy

During one of his visits in Brussels, we got the chance to interview Rob Bernard, the Chief Environmental Strategist for Microsoft. Rob is responsible... More
Video: Environment agency introduces their European air & water quality tracker

Video: Environment agency introduces their European air & water quality tracker

Learn how the government agency - European Environment Agency - is raising environmental awareness across Europe through Eye On Earth, a... More
1-minute video: what can Microsoft do for the environment?

1-minute video: what can Microsoft do for the environment?

I'm often asked why Microsoft is getting involved in environmental issues: people assume it is not our issue or that internet and communication... More
Expert interviews: innovating in Europe

Expert interviews: innovating in Europe

Innovation is now the catch phrase for the European Commission but an important one to try and resolve issues facing the EU and the world. From... More
Fiat EcoDrive Video

Fiat EcoDrive Video

Fiat Ecodrive lets you record your driving information on a usb stick and then use this information find out how to lower your driving emissions on... More
An example of applied interoperability

An example of applied interoperability

Hear me talking about the Eye on Earth online tool. This website shows data from thousands of air and water quality stations from across Europe in... More
Microsoft President International at INSEAD: IT and climate change

Microsoft President International at INSEAD: IT and climate change

I've just re-watched this video of Jean-Philippe Courtois talking to INSEAD about the role that IT can play in mitigating climate change, answering... More
Map my climate

Map my climate

New and unique climate site illustrates for the first time in 3D how climate change affects you, your city and your home - and what you can do to... More
Bend the Trend: my two-minute pitch

Bend the Trend: my two-minute pitch

Think industry is the biggest emitter of C02? More
Microsoft helps Volvo improve environment sustainability with unified communications

Microsoft helps Volvo improve environment sustainability with unified communications

Volvo chose Microsoft technology to help improve the company's collaboration, communication and environmental sustainability efforts.... More
Environment Dashboard

Environment Dashboard

The Environmental Sustainability Dashboard for Microsoft Dynamics AX enables midsize businesses to easily track their environmental impact and energy... More
Somniloquy

Somniloquy

Scientists from Microsoft Research in the United Kingdom and the United States and University of California have developed a prototype that allows... More
Eye on Earth Project Demo

Eye on Earth Project Demo

Prof. Jacqueline McGlade at EEA, Rob Bernard, Chief Environmental Strategist at Microsoft Corp and Ludo de Bock, Senior Director EU and NATO,... More
Eye on Earth - Waterwatch

Eye on Earth - Waterwatch

Eye on Earth allows governments, policymakers and individuals to compare the cleanliness of bathing water from sites across 27 European countries,... More
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