Digital technologies now emit 4% of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), and its energy consumption is increasing by 9% a year. The Shift Project published in March 2019 the rapport “Lean ICT […]
The add-on “Carbonalyser” allows to visualize the electricity consumption and greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions that your Internet browsing leads to. Visualizing it will get you to understand that impacts of digital technologies on climate change and natural resources are not virtual, although they are hidden behind our screens. Download “Carbonalyser” in the index of Firefox […]
The Shift Project wishes to provide all video producers with a 4-page Guide that will help them reduce the size of a video while maintaining a good quality. Why this Guide? The aim is to contribute to digital sobriety, in order to avoid climate chaos and slow the depletion of resources. Video data-flows account for […]
The energy consumption of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) is increasing by 9% every year. It is possible to limit this growth to 1.5% per year by moving to sober […]
As climate change becomes a major concern for millions of savers, The Shift Project‘s Observatory 173 Climate – Life Insurance submits several key questions that must now be answered by […]
On the 8th of March 2018, the European Commission published its action plan to promote the emergence of sustainable finance, based on a planning that has been adjusted from mid-2018 […]
Matthieu Auzanneau, the executive director of the Shift Project and the author of Or noir, la grande histoire du pétrole (La Découverte, 2015) explains in this educative video why extractive […]
André-Jean Guérina,and Felix Lallemand publish an article in the Revue Forestière, on the future ofthe Europen Forest and the wood industry . Their work was carried out at The Shift Project, to elaborate the […]
The specific nature of climate risk is becoming increasingly important for most economic players and countries. This context favours an abundance of scenario methodologies for estimating and planning the necessary […]
