We’re doing business in an unpredictable world. Success requires new levels of resilience and agility, rooted in responsible practices that preserve our planet for future generations. Sustainability is now a strategic business imperative.
Expertise help is needed to plan a sustainable and profitable path forward with open, AI-powered solutions and platforms and deep industry expertise that address your goals in five key areas: climate risk management, infrastructure and operations, supply chain, electrification, energy and emissions management, and sustainability strategy.
BENEFITS
Comply
Meet regulatory requirements and compliance deadlines, and measure and report progress over time.
Optimize
Reduce resources consumed while improving your operational efficiencies and your bottom line.
Transform
Create a more resilient, sustainable business ready for disruption and opportunity.
CLIMATE RISK MANAGEMENT
Enable sustainable development and prepare for the unexpected with solutions that bring together your proprietary and third-party geospatial, weather and IoT data to predict and plan for critical weather events. Effectively respond with advanced analytics on your assets, employees and customers to ensure business continuity.
RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE AND INTELLIGENT OPERATIONS
Create more resilient, sustainable infrastructurehttps://www.ibm.com/impact/sustainability?utm_content=SRCWW&p1=Search&p4=43700063631069898&p5=p&gclid=fe1a79745e4815 and operations with intelligent asset management, monitoring and predictive maintenance. Extend the life of equipment, buildings, bridges, water lines and more. Incorporate sustainability considerations and use IoT data, AI and analytics to reduce operational downtime and costs, C02 and waste generated, and resources consumed.
SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN
Reduce waste and lower cost-to-serve by providing greater supply-chain visibility with up-to-the-minute inventory views and performance insights. Minimize logistics-related emissions by optimizing fulfillment and delivery with advanced AI. Tackle complex Scope 3 emissions challenges by establishing product provenance, driving trust and transparency across your supply chain and empowering consumers with multi-enterprise business networks built on blockchain.
Electrification, energy and emissions management
Enhance grid efficiency, safety, reliability and resilience with intelligent asset management for energy and utilities. Implement smart metering to better understand actual resource use, lower costs and enhance services through automation. Capitalize on AI to reduce call center operation costs and improve experiences for every energy and utility customer https://www.ibm.com/products/maximo/energy-utilities?utm_content=SRCWW&p1=Search&p4=43700063631069898&p5=p&gclid.
SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY
Embed sustainability into your business and get the insights you need to operationalize at scale. IBM Garage for Sustainability experts can help you identify top challenges and opportunities, prioritize critical actions, and measure outcomes against sustainability and business goals to realize results in weeks instead of months.
CONCLUSION
Energy and utility companies play a central role in creating sustainability and a healthier planet. Global decarbonization efforts through clean, renewable energy are key to meeting the increasing demand for affordable, reliable and sustainable energy.
To address these challenges, energy and utility companies need to adopt the power of AI-driven and IoT-driven solutions, powered by data and insights, that enable utilities to:
- Improve equipment operations and keep critical assets running at optimal efficiency
- Spot problems, assess risks and address them in real-time
- Empower technicians with mobile enterprise asset management for safer, more productive maintenance
About The Author
Rhoda Ogechi Fasan is a Statistical Analyst who is passionate about the digital world, research, innovation, growth, and development.