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AI fuelled a new wave of climate tech investment in 2025

Sustainable Finance

AI fuelled a new wave of climate tech investment in 2025

Low-carbon data centres are drawing billion-dollar rounds.

06 January 2026

2025 in review – AI and sustainability

Artificial Intelligence

2025 in review – AI and sustainability

In 2025, the relationship between AI and sustainability moved from hypothetical to unavoidable.

24 December 2025

Microsoft partners with Iberdrola on wind energy and AI

Energy Transition

Microsoft partners with Iberdrola on wind energy and AI

"We’re setting a new standard for how technology and energy can drive positive change at scale."

23 December 2025

UN adopt first resolution on AI and environmental sustainability

Policy & Standards

UN adopt first resolution on AI and environmental sustainability

Observers have deplored the removal of references to specific emissions and water impacts from previous drafts.

15 December 2025

Data, practicality and resilience: Chief Sustainability Officers share 2026 predictions

Data, practicality and resilience: Chief Sustainability Officers share 2026 predictions

With regulation taking a backseat next year, the focus will be on efficient reporting, resilience and local action.

03 December 2025

Companies deploying AI ‘at unprecedented speed’ without considering ESG risks

Artificial Intelligence

Companies deploying AI ‘at unprecedented speed’ without considering ESG risks

97% of firms do not take AI's environmental impacts into account.

25 November 2025

Global ESG and Regulatory Compliance Director Mary Jacques on how Lenovo uses AI for sustainability outcomes

Global ESG and Regulatory Compliance Director Mary Jacques on how Lenovo uses AI for sustainability outcomes

The company is leveraging AI for sustainability in manufacturing, product design and sales.

19 November 2025

What's the environmental impact of an AI query? A definitive directory

Artificial Intelligence

What's the environmental impact of an AI query? A definitive directory

All the energy, water and emissions data shared by Big Tech and nonprofits to date.

11 November 2025

From green AI to sustainable tech outcomes: Why CSOs and CTOs should grow engagement towards a shared vision

From green AI to sustainable tech outcomes: Why CSOs and CTOs should grow engagement towards a shared vision

Aligning the two functions is critical in the age of AI.

03 November 2025

CSO x CTO: The new power partnership - Watch this CSO Futures webinar

Sustainability Governance

CSO x CTO: The new power partnership - Watch this CSO Futures webinar

The webinar is now available on replay for CSO Futures subscribers.

30 October 2025

AI skills every sustainability leader should learn

Artificial Intelligence

AI skills every sustainability leader should learn

“AI is quickly becoming an essential part of the sustainability toolkit, but it’s only effective when practitioners know how to use it responsibly and confidently."

28 October 2025

Companies form coalition to accelerate AI energy efficiency

Energy Transition

Companies form coalition to accelerate AI energy efficiency

Members saved US$164 million in energy costs last year.

16 October 2025