Digital Platforms for Sustainable Business

Containing contributions from experts in the fields of energy management, sustainable best practices, and digital technologies, Digital Platforms for Sustainable Business: Driving Energy Efficiency through Digital Transformation explores the potential of digital platforms in promoting energy efficiency and sustainability in business operations. This book focuses on solving the problem of energy inefficiency in business operations and its impact on the environment. Digital platforms can provide new opportunities for businesses to optimize their energy use and reduce their environmental impact. Digital Platforms for Sustainable Business: Driving Energy Efficiency through Digital Transformation provides insights into various digital platforms and tools that can be used to enhance energy efficiency, such as real-time monitoring systems, machine learning algorithms, and blockchain-based solutions. The book also explores the challenges and opportunities associated with the adoption of these platforms, including issues related to data privacy, cybersecurity, and organizational change management. Moreover, this book aligns with key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It directly contributes to SDG7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) by advocating for improved energy efficiency and renewable energy adoption. It supports SDG12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) by encouraging sustainable business practices that reduce environmental impact. Lastly, it aligns with SDG13 (Climate Action) by focusing on energy efficiency and carbon footprint reduction, thereby aiding in the fight against climate change and advancing a more sustainable future. Intended for energy researchers, professionals, policy makers, and academics studying sustainability and digital transformation, Digital Platforms for Sustainable Business: Driving Energy Efficiency through Digital Transformation is sure to be a welcomed resource.

• Presents the symbiotic relationship between digital transformation and energy efficiency in business allowing readers to gain a profound understanding of how digital platforms can be harnessed to drive sustainability therefore equipping them to lead their organizations toward greener practices
• Explores the intricate challenges and potential obstacles that accompany the implementation of digital transformation in business and uncovers strategies to overcome hurdles and intricacies, empowering readers to execute transformation initiatives effectively
• Contains a curated collection of real-world case studies exemplifying successful integration of digital platforms for energy efficiency and sustainability thereby illuminating best practices and pitfalls, offering valuable insights for informed decision-making and replication