➀ Dracula Technologies secures €30M Series A funding backed by French State and industrial partners to scale production of ambient light-powered IoT solutions;
➁ Plans to quadruple roll-to-roll photovoltaic module capacity to 600M cm²/year and expand global manufacturing;
➂ Targets battery replacement in smart buildings/asset tracking, achieving 95% production yield for sustainable energy harvesting.
➀ TSMC released its 2024 Sustainability Report, committing to net zero by 2050 and achieving 104.2 billion kWh energy savings in 2024 (reducing 44 million tons of CO₂);
➁ Environmental initiatives include 60% renewable energy by 2030, water stewardship goals, and a supplier carbon reduction program targeting Scope 3 emissions;
➂ Social efforts feature workplace equity (40% women workforce), NT$2.44B social investments, and governance milestones with NT$2.95T revenue (69% from cutting-edge 7nm processes).
➀ Intel's 2024-25 Corporate Responsibility Report outlines a revamped strategy under CEO Lip-Bu Tan, integrating transparency, ethics, and human rights while aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals.
➁ Environmental milestones include achieving 98% global renewable electricity, 24% reduction in Scope 1/2 emissions since 2019, and a net-zero target by 2040, alongside water stewardship and circular economy practices.
➂ Technology-driven initiatives focus on AI skills training for 8 million people, 465 global social impact projects, and improved product energy efficiency while advancing responsible AI governance.
➀ Matthew Stephens of Impact Nano has over 20 years of experience in advanced materials commercialization.
➁ Impact Nano is a tier 2 supplier specializing in advanced materials for semiconductor manufacturing.
➂ The company addresses challenges in materials innovation, scale-up, and manufacturing sustainability.
➀ Innova's PDM tool helps optimize resource tracking and management, potentially reducing costs by 15-30%.
➁ A holistic approach to chip design enhances cost, schedule, sustainability, and ecological impact management.
➂ The webinar, presented by Dr. Chouki Aktouf, details how Innova tools help monitor ecological impacts like carbon emissions.
