The Environmental Perspective of Blockchain Blockchain, thanks to its properties of immutability, transparency, and self-verification, has potential applications in a wide variety of fields. For instance, this technology has enabled the development of self-executing smart contracts, which automatically enforce agreements between parties with full guarantees...

One of the greatest advantages of nuclear energy — which accounts for approximately 10% of global electricity production — is that it does not directly release CO2 (carbon dioxide) into the atmosphere. Even when analyzing its life cycle, considering emissions linked to uranium extraction or...

Cryptocurrency mining, essentially the Bitcoin industry, consumes more electricity annually than countries like Switzerland, Argentina, or Finland. This is according to a recent analysis conducted by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) and reported by the BBC. The cryptocurrency mining process consumes a lot...

In a previous post, we already analyzed the benefits of creating workflows to automate processes and tasks in e-commerce, and we provided three concrete examples of email automation for crucial aspects of marketing, such as welcome emails, abandoned cart targeting, and post-purchase contact. This time,...

  For centuries, the idea of harnessing freshwater from rivers before it reaches the sea has been prevalent. Even today, despite our greater environmental awareness, we understand that there is no waste, as everything has its purpose in conserving natural cycles, maintaining environmental balance, and...

Achieving full energy needs with renewable sources is a global aspiration. The 2030 Agenda, driven by the UN, sets as one of the basic Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) the substantial increase in the proportion of renewable energy in the global energy mix. In fact, there...

Some time ago, we discussed in a post the contribution that green hydrogen can make to energy transformation, which faces significant challenges such as the need to reconcile growing global energy demand with existing decarbonization goals for environmental sustainability. Furthermore, the current international tensions have...

The CO2 problem remains one of the main environmental challenges to address in order to ensure the planet’s sustainability. For years, the focus has been on reducing carbon emissions and transitioning to an energy generation model based on renewables and other non-polluting sources.    ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has radically transformed the way businesses sell products. Thanks to advances in this technology, retailers can provide a more personalized, accurate, and satisfying shopping experience for their customers. One of the most exciting applications of AI in product sales is mixed reality,...

International organizations such as the IEA (International Energy Agency) and the oil industry BP estimate that by 2040, global energy demand will increase by 35% to 40%. Most of this consumption will come from developed countries. It is also expected that around 37% of electricity...

Sub-Saharan West Africa is a region of the continent with a promising horizon if there is a boost in investments, particularly in certain key areas that are strategic for its development, and which range from the provision of infrastructure to the deployment of financial services that can encourage local entrepreneurship on...

As an entrepreneur you will dream of creating a company and growing fast, but the truth is that the reality is very different. On your way you will encounter many difficulties such as lack of knowledge of the market, fixed costs, problems finding partners, lack...