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With articles on sustainability, circular economy, and technology, the Digiplanet blog was born in 2019 from the desire to promote debate and easy access to information on these topics, with relevant content of interest to everyone.

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Digitalização Sustentável: o que é?

Sustainable Digitization: what is it?

“Sustainable digitization” is an increasingly used and promoted term worldwide, as we face global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and the depletion of natural resources.

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O que esperar da COP30?

What to expect from COP30?

The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) will take place from November 10 to 21, 2025, in Belém, in the state of Pará, Brazil. This will be the first time that a city in the Amazon will host a COP, highlighting the importance of this essential biome in the fight against climate change.

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Tecnologia nova, problemas velhos: a verdade que pode mudar a tua próxima compra

New technology, old problems: the truth that could change your next purchase

Making a computer uses as much water as an average family does in 13 years, which only demonstrates the impact of technology on the environment.

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As mulheres portuguesas que lutam pelo meio ambiente

Portuguese women who fight for the environment

Last year, Digiplanet celebrated International Women's Day with an article entitled “Women who fight for the environment”, in which we highlighted some remarkable women globally. To commemorate the date this year, we decided to focus on six Portuguese women who play a fundamental role in the fight for a fairer and more sustainable country and world, where the environment is properly valued.

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Entrevistámos o Bard sobre equipamentos recondicionados 🤖

We interviewed Bard about refurbished equipment 🤖

Digiplanet interviewed Google's artificial intelligence to explore the possibilities, advantages, and facts about refurbished equipment.

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O que esperar da COP28?

What to expect from COP28?

In November last year, Digiplanet published an article about what to expect from COP27, where we addressed the main topics to be discussed at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference. But what can we expect from this year's COP?

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TerraCycle, para reciclar o irreciclável

TerraCycle, to recycle the unrecyclable

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – a mantra that has driven environmental awareness in recent decades. However, a company called TerraCycle has taken these concepts to a new level.

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Biodiversidade: o que é e como a proteger?

Biodiversity: what it is and how to protect it?

Biodiversity, or biological diversity, is the wealth of species that exist on our planet and their variations. Unfortunately, due mainly to human activity, this biodiversity is increasingly threatened.

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Guia prático dos 3Rs: o que são e como aplicar?

Practical guide to the 3Rs: what they are and how to apply them?

Everyone has heard about the 3Rs, but have you ever stopped to think about the impact that this can have on your daily life? The 3Rs policy is presented as a set of sustainable practices, whose goal is to minimize environmental impact.

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O que é o greenwashing?

What is greenwashing?

Being sustainable is in fashion. Over the past few years, there has been a significant increase in environmental awareness, which has led companies to start developing products presented as sustainable, investing in campaigns to promote a false green and ecological image. 

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As cidades mais sustentáveis do mundo

The most sustainable cities in the world

Since 2015, Arcadis, a global consulting company operating in various fields, in partnership with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, has developed a ranking of the most sustainable cities in the world.

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Os impactos ambientais da Guerra do Golfo

The environmental impacts of the Gulf War

In August 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait, motivated by territorial and economic issues. It was the starting point for the Gulf War, which would begin in January of the following year, with the entry of an international coalition into the war and which, despite lasting only five weeks, had a disastrous impact on the environment.

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Como a IA pode ajudar o meio ambiente

How AI can help the environment

In 2023, there are two hotly debated topics that usually do not come together, one being the climatic and environmental situation of the planet and, the other, the emergence and advances in Artificial Intelligence. Although they may seem like distant topics, there is a perspective worth studying: how new AI technologies can help the environment?

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A realidade preocupante dos microplásticos

The worrying reality of microplastics

With the increase in global plastic production, whose peak is expected to occur in 2027, it has become increasingly difficult to prevent microplastics - plastic particles smaller than 5mm - from entering the various ecosystems of our planet. Today, this problem is a risk, not only for the health of the Earth, but also for the human health.

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Alterações climáticas: só não vê quem não quer

Climate change: only those who don't want to see it fail to notice

We have all heard about the numerous consequences of climate change - the increase in temperature, the melting of glaciers and consequently the rise in sea level, the extinction of various species of fauna and flora that can no longer survive in these climatic conditions, droughts, floods, fires, among many other phenomena.

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