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	Shine's Approach to Tackling Scope 3 Emissions with IoT Sweep

Shine's Approach to Tackling Scope 3 Emissions with IoT

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Applicable Industries	Finance & Insurance
Use Cases	Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems
Challenge	Shine, a French startup offering digital banking services to small businesses and self-employed individuals, faced a significant challenge in calculating their carbon footprint. This task was particularly daunting for smaller companies like Shine, which often lack the time, resources, and sustainability expertise required for such an endeavor. The challenge was further compounded by the difficulty in collecting information on indirect, scope 3 emissions. Solid data on these emissions, which typically constitute the largest part of a company's carbon footprint, was not readily available. This lack of data prevented Shine from effectively addressing this significant aspect of their environmental impact. Read More
About Customer	Shine is a French startup that provides digital banking services tailored to the needs of self-employed individuals and small enterprises. With a team of 180 employees, Shine operates from its headquarters in Paris, France. The company is committed to sustainability and has founded Climate Act, a collective of small companies that measure, reduce, and transparently share their full scope carbon footprint. This initiative encourages businesses of all sizes to take action for the planet, regardless of current legislation. Shine's commitment to sustainability extends to their own operations, as evidenced by their efforts to calculate and reduce their carbon footprint. Read More
Solution	Shine turned to Sweep, an IoT solution, to build an accurate, dynamic, and comprehensive carbon footprint of their activities. This tool has significantly increased Shine's understanding of and proficiency in carbon management. Sweep allows Shine to measure and analyze their carbon footprint and track emissions in real-time. It also enables the company to gather detailed data from service providers and integrate it into their footprint. Furthermore, Sweep provides Shine with the ability to set reduction targets and simulate different initiatives. This feature allows Shine to build the most effective plan of action for reducing their carbon footprint. The use of this IoT solution has empowered Shine to take a proactive and informed approach to managing their environmental impact. Read More Log in to view content
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Applicable Industries

Finance & Insurance

Use Cases

Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems

Challenge

Shine, a French startup offering digital banking services to small businesses and self-employed individuals, faced a significant challenge in calculating their carbon footprint. This task was particularly daunting for smaller companies like Shine, which often lack the time, resources, and sustainability expertise required for such an endeavor. The challenge was further compounded by the difficulty in collecting information on indirect, scope 3 emissions. Solid data on these emissions, which typically constitute the largest part of a company's carbon footprint, was not readily available. This lack of data prevented Shine from effectively addressing this significant aspect of their environmental impact.

About Customer

Shine is a French startup that provides digital banking services tailored to the needs of self-employed individuals and small enterprises. With a team of 180 employees, Shine operates from its headquarters in Paris, France. The company is committed to sustainability and has founded Climate Act, a collective of small companies that measure, reduce, and transparently share their full scope carbon footprint. This initiative encourages businesses of all sizes to take action for the planet, regardless of current legislation. Shine's commitment to sustainability extends to their own operations, as evidenced by their efforts to calculate and reduce their carbon footprint.

Solution

Shine turned to Sweep, an IoT solution, to build an accurate, dynamic, and comprehensive carbon footprint of their activities. This tool has significantly increased Shine's understanding of and proficiency in carbon management. Sweep allows Shine to measure and analyze their carbon footprint and track emissions in real-time. It also enables the company to gather detailed data from service providers and integrate it into their footprint. Furthermore, Sweep provides Shine with the ability to set reduction targets and simulate different initiatives. This feature allows Shine to build the most effective plan of action for reducing their carbon footprint. The use of this IoT solution has empowered Shine to take a proactive and informed approach to managing their environmental impact.

Impact #1	The implementation of Sweep's IoT solution has resulted in a significant increase in Shine's understanding of and proficiency in carbon management. The company can now accurately measure and analyze their carbon footprint and track emissions in real-time. This real-time tracking allows Shine to respond quickly to changes in their emissions and make necessary adjustments to their operations. Additionally, the ability to gather detailed data from service providers and integrate it into their footprint has provided Shine with a more comprehensive view of their environmental impact. The tool's simulation feature has also enabled Shine to strategically plan their carbon reduction initiatives, ensuring that their efforts are as effective as possible.

Impact #1

The implementation of Sweep's IoT solution has resulted in a significant increase in Shine's understanding of and proficiency in carbon management. The company can now accurately measure and analyze their carbon footprint and track emissions in real-time. This real-time tracking allows Shine to respond quickly to changes in their emissions and make necessary adjustments to their operations. Additionally, the ability to gather detailed data from service providers and integrate it into their footprint has provided Shine with a more comprehensive view of their environmental impact. The tool's simulation feature has also enabled Shine to strategically plan their carbon reduction initiatives, ensuring that their efforts are as effective as possible.

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Shine's Approach to Tackling Scope 3 Emissions with IoT

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