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How to double your energy efficiency progress

At the IEA Global Conference on Energy Efficiency event, Executive Director Fatih Birol said, “We now need to push into a higher gear and double energy efficiency progress by the end of this decade”. Here, Beth Ragdale, Product Specialist at Beckhoff UK, explains why OT and IT convergence is fundamental in meeting Fatih Birol’s goals.

01/05/2024 11:19:53

Industry is responsible for 32 percent of the world's CO2 emissions – that’s according to Economist Impact, a sustainability-focused platform within The Economist Group. What’s more, most of these emissions are caused by energy consumption.

We’re all well aware of the global efforts to reduce energy consumption, but potentially less so of what technologies can be implemented to achieve these sustainability goals.

Read the full article in DPA's May 2024 issue

Written By Sophia Bell

Sophia Bell is the Group Editor of DPA, Connectivity, and PBSI. She joined the team in 2020 as Assistant Editor after achieving a First-Class Honours BA in English Literature and Film Studies from the University of East Anglia. In her current role, she leads the editorial strategy, driving digital growth and ensuring each title continues to deliver trusted, relevant insight for engineering and manufacturing professionals.