carbon emissions Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/carbon-emissions/ Internet of Things news and strategy Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:56:09 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.iottechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/09/iot-icon-60x60.png carbon emissions Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/carbon-emissions/ 32 32 Britain’s smart meter network grew by a record-breaking 87% in 2021 https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/10/britains-smart-meter-network-grew-record-breaking-2021/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/10/britains-smart-meter-network-grew-record-breaking-2021/#respond Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:56:07 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=23235 Record growth was observed for Britain’s smart meter network in 2021, helping to support the country’s net-zero carbon ambitions. The Smart Data Communications Company (SmartDCC) operates and maintains the national smart meter network. In 2021, SmartDCC says it added eight million smart meters—representing an 87 percent increase. August 2021 was a record month with over... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/10/britains-smart-meter-network-grew-record-breaking-2021/feed/ 0 The IoT could help the UK cut 17.4M tonnes of CO2 https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/sep/14/the-iot-help-uk-cut-17-4m-tonnes-co2/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/sep/14/the-iot-help-uk-cut-17-4m-tonnes-co2/#respond Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:26:54 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22355 A report from Vodafone and WPI Economics has found that emerging technologies like the IoT and 5G could help the UK cut 17.4 million tonnes of CO2 per year. Earlier this year, the UK enshrined in law a target to slash carbon emissions by 78 percent by 2035 as part of a bid to achieve... Read more »

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