From the course: How Tech Drives Sustainability

Creating a more sustainable future using Internet of Things

From the course: How Tech Drives Sustainability

Creating a more sustainable future using Internet of Things

- [Instructor] IoT is already playing an important role in developing and realizing a more sustainable future. These technologies are already widespread in many industries. As their adoption increases, they'll become a key piece of the puzzle of tackling climate change, and in turn, creating a more sustainable future for everyone. By 2025, researchers estimate that IoT will have a market cap of $11.1 trillion. New solutions and technologies like IoT will propel progress towards achieving the UN's 2030 agenda for sustainable development. Organizations can use IOT to reach their sustainability goals in various ways. One common application is uncovering unseen data to discover new inefficiencies. Imagine you're an organization that is struggling to automate business processes often struggle to determine exactly how much resources are being consumed and would like to learn more about operation efficiency. IoT developments offer huge improvements in sustainability across all kinds of processes and industries. Several big problems exist that IoT can help solve. One of the biggest problems is inefficiency or how things are managed. To better understand how connected devices can help create a better world. Let's take a closer look at how IoT can help businesses save money, increase productivity and improve their customer experience.

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