Jasmin Jessen

5 days ago | sustainabilitymag.com | Jasmin Jessen

With pressure mounting from regulators, investors and customers alike, companies are embracing decarbonisation as a catalyst for innovation, resilience and growth. Sustainability is becoming a central thread in how leading businesses operate and compete. Join David Linich in PwC’s webinar, “How to drive business value and growth through decarbonisation,” where he’ll explore what more than 4,000 companies are doing to navigate — and lead — in a low-carbon economy.

5 days ago | sustainabilitymag.com | Jasmin Jessen

National Grid has announced plans to work on a new substation to power data centres. The development of the Uxbridge Moor substation in Buckinghamshire is designed to integrate more than a dozen data centres into its network, part of National Grid’s ongoing efforts to modernise its transmission framework amidst escalating electricity demands. This is to ensure it can continue to support the growth of new sectors like data centres and the economic and employment benefits they can offer.

5 days ago | evmagazine.com | Jasmin Jessen

According to EY, 70% of business customers are now placing more emphasis on energy priorities as EVs and electrification become a central component of their strategic objectives. With the rise of EV fleet adoption, paired with increased demands from data centres and artificial intelligence, there is a marked increase in electricity demand for businesses. EY has detailed actions that energy providers can take to turn growing business energy demand into prosperity.

5 days ago | sustainabilitymag.com | Jasmin Jessen

Electrification is accelerating dramatically, helping businesses to become more sustainable and prepare for the energy transition. EY reports that 70% of business customers are set to dedicate more focus to energy, but the move to EVs and growth of AI is accelerating electricity demand.

5 days ago | sustainabilitymag.com | Jasmin Jessen

With world-known brands like Clinique, MAC, Too Faced and Bobbi Brown, The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is one of the world’s largest cosmetics businesses. The industry has significant impacts on the environment, from water use and packaging waste to chemical pollution and carbon emissions. Upgrades to ELC’s manufacturing and fulfilment campus in Oevel, Belgium are strengthening its sustainability efforts, including through treatment of water, energy efficiency and waste management.