AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Creating fossil-free postal transport and logistics In 2021, Posti Group , the leading postal and logistics service company in Finland, signed the Climate Pledge , co-founded by Amazon, and committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across their business operations by 2040.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In 2021, more than 42,000 people died in roadway crashes in the US. To achieve its goal of eliminating traffic deaths and serious injury collisions on city streets by 2030, the Bellevue City Council developed and approved the Safe System approach. Safe s treets and r oads for a ll. W ork ing B ackwards to Vision Zero.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

According to a Gartner survey in 2021, digitally advanced government organizations realize more benefits of modernization, including higher efficiency, cost reductions, greater workforce productivity, compliance, and transparency. Continue the momentum by scaling digitization.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

AWS is already well on the path to becoming water positive by 2030. litres of water per kilowatt-hour is a 24% improvement from 2021. Beyond energy efficiency, running operations sustainably also means reducing the amount of water used to cool AWS data centers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

AWS now offers fully-compliant, Amazon-provided licenses for Microsoft Office LTSC Professional Plus 2021 Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Other announcements include AWS’s commitment to be water positive by 2030 and Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology. Learn more about AWS Verified Access.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

We’re also on track to power our operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025—five years ahead of our original 2030 commitment. In 2021, Amazon announced its first renewable energy investments in Canada: two solar farms in Alberta that will generate 80 and 375 megawatts, respectively.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These efforts are part of an ambitious statewide goal to close the educational attainment gap in North Carolina, ensuring that 2 million North Carolinians have a high-quality credential or postsecondary degree by 2030.

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