Ireland Microsoft Partner Pledge

  Organizations driving towards net-zero often face a major impediment—the lack of an efficient, scalable technology solution. To calculate their organization’s overall carbon footprint, build a robust decarbonization plan, and execute it with confidence and transparency, leaders need technology that can rival the challenge. To address this, Microsoft and McKinsey have joined forces to create an integrated solution that combines sustainability data intelligence from Microsoft Sustainability Manager with decarbonization planning and an execution engine using McKinsey Sustainability’s Catalyst Zero.   Read the full article:  McKinsey and Microsoft join forces to accelerate decarbonization transformations | McKinsey & Company ... View more

Putting in place a Sustainability Strategy is the first step to becoming a sustainable organisations. Lofty targets and commitments to do more are no longer enough to win work, retain talent and comply with regulation.   In this webinar we will show you what a good sustainability strategy looks like from science based targets and the UN SDGs to risk management, culture and employee engagement.  Within insights from our clients in the tech space you can expect to get real insights into what it takes to develop, implement and report on sustainability goals and targets.   Agenda: 14:00 - Welcome from Microsoft 14:05 - Presentation by Dr Ciaran O’Carroll and Dr Tara Shine from Change by Degrees with insights from our clients 14:35 - Q&A Speakers Laura Monaghan, Partner Marketing Advisor - Microsoft Dr Tara Shine, CEO - Change by Degrees Dr Ciarán O'Carroll, Director of Development - Change by Degrees Register now: Sustainability strategies – what you need to know – Ireland Cloud Champion ... View more

  As a signatory of Partner Pledge, Ergo has engaged in multiple initiatives to build awareness and educate around D&I, to inspire an inclusive and welcoming company culture.   Ergo’s D&I champion, Yvonne Meijerhof believes that diversity is a critical part of the company’s success and gives them an edge in an extremely competitive marketplace.   Read the story. ... View more

Gain key insights into sustainability trends across industries and learn how organizations are harnessing the power of digital technology to promote more sustainable ways of working. Download the free eBook here. ... View more

Hack the climate for a sustainable future! This hackathon is about you. It's about me. It's about us and the Earth. It's a hackathon about respect for the environment and to stand united for the climate, through our way of living. This is about sustainability. Nothing else can be more important. Developers of all background and skills are welcome to participate, and we’re looking forward to your innovative contributions for an even more sustainable world. The environmental challenges are many, each with its own complexity. In some areas we have come a long way, in other areas the humanity has barely moved. Join us and hack for a sustainable future! Register now: https://lnkd.in/d_gHyi8j ... View more