House of Commons Library. 2025-08-26. Data Centers: Planning Policy, Sustainability, and Resilience. https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-10315/CBP-10315.pdf (AI & Environment Resource Hub; record report-226; collection snapshot 2026-09-15).
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AI is revolutionizing supply chains, optimizing logistics, enhancing sustainability, and transforming global trade operations. But how can businesses harness AI to create resilient, efficient, and sustainable supply networks?
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Shared topics: Cross-cutting sustainability; Governance and society; Built environment and infrastructure; Transport and logistics
Read about the Data Center Atlas developed by Othersphere with it detailing the environmental, social, and economic factors stemming from all the data center expansion.
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Shared topics: Cross-cutting sustainability; Governance and society; Built environment and infrastructure; Transport and logistics
This study shows that AI-driven transportation systems can significantly reduce urban carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency by optimizing routes, easing congestion, and enhancing public transit, while offering policy guidance for sustainable implementation.
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Shared topics: Cross-cutting sustainability; Governance and society; Weather, hazards, and adaptation; Built environment and infrastructure
This session examines how resilient and resource-efficient AI models can deliver high impact while reducing energy use, cost, and infrastructure dependence. The discussion will explore lightweight architectures, model optimization techniques, and deployment strategies suited to energy- and resource-constrained environments. It will highlight how efficient AI can expand access, support sustainability goals, and enable innovation across regions, while advancing a shared commitment to inclusive and environmentally responsible AI systems.