Design
A Brave New Circular World
I don’t usually discuss regulatory requirements in this column, but today I am. Environmental regulatory requirements often must be addressed…
EVs: Contributing to a Greener World
EE Times’ second annual Advanced Automotive Tech Forum (formerly Roadmap to Next Gen EV & AV) examined the fast-changing landscape in the automotive…
How Can EVs Become Greener?
Can an electric vehicle (EV) produce more carbon dioxide than a diesel engine? In an internal combustion engine (ICE), a…
Systems Thinking and Electronics for the Circular Economy
Over a dozen years ago, DCA put together a fishbone diagram of product-related considerations with environmental and human health impacts…
The Tech Industry Adapts To Climate Change
One of the most common buzz words in the tech industry today is “sustainability.” The tech industry is responding, at…
Russia’s War: Why Going Green is a Geopolitical Imperative
In 2022, we should be solving energy challenges without using weapons to destroy the earth. In 2022, we should be…
Heilind’s William Neo Discusses Challenges and Opportunities in 2022
Heilind Asia Pacific is one of the largest distributors of connectors, switches, relays, terminal blocks, wires and cables, and interconnects…
How to Reduce AI’s Carbon Footprint
Following the conclusion of the COP26 climate conference, private companies and governments alike are stepping up their promises to combat climate change,…
Why Resolving Climate Change Should Be Easy
Climate change is in the news and many individuals want to decarbonize. Still, carbon emissions are increasing worldwide. Here we consider…
Hyundai Banks on Quantum Computing to Improve EV Batteries
IonQ and Hyundai Motor Co. are collaborating to create new variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) methods for studying lithium compounds and…
Driving Higher Levels of Flexibility, Productivity, and Sustainability in Smart Manufacturing
How is the electronics industry helping manufacturers in their digitalization and industrial automation journey? What’s the role of sensors in…
How to Solve the Climate Change Problem
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Annual Report projects United States CO2 emissions from all energy sources will remain approximately constant over the…
STMicroelectronics—Leading the Industry in Sustainability
The world has come a long way from when Milton Friedman wrote his “A Friedman Doctrine—The Social Responsibility of Business…
Are Tech Companies Really Going Green?
Data centers, computers, smartphones, tablets, laptops, and the internet provide an effortless experience for those who use them daily. The…
Renesas Reinforces Commitment to Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability
Renesas Electronics Corp. has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest voluntary initiative to…
Analog Devices Commits to Carbon Neutrality by 2030
Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) is advancing its climate strategy and pledging to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 and net zero…