Amazon is funding a recycling robots startup

Glacier has raised $7.7 million more to build sorting robots that can handle up to 30 types of materials. Read More

Biodiversity data, AI combine into one financially lucrative sector: Nature tech

The preservation of natural systems is an economical no-brainer. Read More

These 2 startups preview the future of AI in the circular economy

While AI makes splashy moves elsewhere, its subtle circular economy applications are already here. Read More

Business action on energy efficiency could save $2 trillion a year, new research claims

A World Economic Forum and PwC report sets out a host of energy efficiency actions it claims are 'doable today, at attractive returns with no need for new technology.' Read More

How Unilever uses AI to cut petrochemicals out of laundry soap

Unilever used AI to identify replacement ingredients for its laundry and cleaning products five times faster than previously possible. Read More

4 best practices for using AI to reduce carbon emissions

Deploying artificial intelligence applications to cut greenhouse gases requires deep planning and prep work. Read More

AI has a finger on the pulse of the transport industry

The transport sector is tapping into the potential of artificial intelligence to curtail emissions and boost efficiency. Read More

New Google tools to map rooftop solar potential, air quality

Google Maps functionality harnesses AI and aerial imagery to help businesses and cities plan solar deployments and tackle air pollution. Read More

AI can help pilots minimize climate-warming aircraft contrails, Google study finds

Tests carried out by Google, American Airlines and Breakthrough Energy suggest pilots can steer clear of routes that create climate-warming contrails. Read More

How Google is turning to AI to help address the climate crisis

The company is grappling with the tradeoff between creating artificial intelligence services to help with sustainability and the large amounts of energy and water they need. Read More