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TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
co-created the Energy-as-a-Service platform . This AI-based , hardwareagnostic , smart energy management optimises energy supply and demand for power , heat , cooling and EV charging , driving improved energy efficiency and facilitating the transition to greener energy sources .
It has also partnered with GE Vernova to accelerate grid transformation in the utilities industry . By combining GE ’ s expertise in the energy sector and a decade of investment in grid equipment and platforms with Infosys ’ advanced digital capabilities in AI , Cloud and IoT , this collaboration builds a more sustainable and reliable grid infrastructure , as well as showcases the commitment to driving innovation and talent development .
Similar is seen at Schneider , which has helped PepsiCo reduce its global CO2 emissions by 40 % and Nestlé Waters save 340 tons of CO2 used in the sparkling water process . It also runs its own operations based on sustainable principles , reducing energy costs by 30 % across its smart factories and manufacturing facilities worldwide .
“ Sustainable strategies unlock longterm benefits and free up investment for broader initiatives ,” Kelly concludes . “ By adopting smart technologies , monitoring energy usage and investing in renewables , businesses not only improve efficiency but also positively impact the environment and local communities , creating a compelling business case for a sustainable model .”
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