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How two UK customers use AWS to support sustainability goals

AWS Public Sector Blog

At the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Day 2023 held in London , public sector leaders gathered to learn and share how technology can help organisations achieve more with less in solving sustainability challenges. This will require a reduction of 7-8% year on year to meet the 68% reduction required by 2030.

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Improving retail customer experience with virtual reality

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Moreover, the experts expect the technology to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28% from 2023 to 2030. Real-life examples: Amazon and Alibaba Amazon installed its VR kiosks in multiple shopping malls to promote Prime Day, an annual sale event for Amazon Prime members. billion in 2022.

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SeloVerde uses geospatial big data and AI/ML to monitor deforestation in supply chains, powered by AWS

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that it deployed in the AWS Cloud in 2023. Preliminary projections by CIT and UFMG Center for Remote Sensing indicate that enforcement of the Forest Code and full transparency in supply chains, such as soy and cattle, would avoid the emissions of 739 million tons (MT) of carbon dioxide (CO2) by 2030, or an average of 123 MT annually.

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Using Online Community Engagement to Empower Older Adults

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Pop-up Stalls at Community Events Training and Support Actively Listen to their Needs Accessible Content Usability testing 1. Pop-up Stalls at Community Events Empowering older adults can be achieved by honing in on their hobbies and interests, by recognizing what brings them joy or holds significance.

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Powering digital transformation in Canada: AWS Summit Ottawa keynote recap

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One such investment is the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region, launching in late 2023/early 2024. We’re also on track to power our operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025—five years ahead of our original 2030 commitment. Join us at next year’s event on April 20, 2023, and discover the next wave of cloud-powered change.