New standard to measure energy efficiency of servers
December 12, 2019
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IEC has developed a new metric which enables data centre managers to measure the energy efficiency and the sustainability of data servers.
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Can air travel become more sustainable?
December 06, 2019
International Civil Aviation Day takes place on every December 7 since 1994.
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First IEC doc to be published in Chinese at IEC GM
October 16, 2019
The IEC General Meeting (GM), which will take place from 21 to 25 October in Shanghai, is already exceeding all expectations. A record number of 4000 delegates has registered to attend the numerous workshops and technical committee gatherings that will be organized.
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Working together towards an emissions-free world
September 20, 2019
Tomorrow is Zero Emissions Day, an initiative launched by the Climate Leadership Coalition (CLC), a loose network of companies, research organizations and cities, which fight climate change in their respective fields of expertise.
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Batteries make the world go round!
August 30, 2019
Batteries have become indispensable devices in our everyday lives: so many items we use on a daily basis rely on battery power to function.
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AI could help reduce inequality
August 23, 2019
The G7 summit is about to begin in Biarritz. While it has been criticized for its lack of relevance, one of its topics of discussion still seems particularly pertinent: fighting inequality through digital development and artificial intelligence (AI).
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Helping to mitigate future heat waves with standards
July 30, 2019
Sweltering temperatures have hit the globe during the last couple of months. In India, some areas reached 50.8° C. In the Middle East, a high of 54° C scorched Kuwait. In the US, several major cities reported temperatures of 38°C and in Europe, Paris reached an all time high of 42.6 °
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Revamped standards pave the way for energy efficient offshore platforms
June 12, 2019
IEC has published a major revision of the IEC 61892 series of standards which are key documents for the safety and performance efficiency of offshore platforms recognized by industry and regulators worldwide.
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A sea change for maritime transport
February 20, 2019
The shipping industry is not usually thought to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology. Other transport industries are seen to be higher-tech and less conservative.
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IEC future leaders make recommendations for cyber security in the smart grid
December 03, 2018
The IEC Young Professionals (YP) Programme was set up to increase the involvement of the next generation of IEC experts in standardization and conformity assessment activities.
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