“ These insights not only eliminate human error and subjectivity , but also gather data from large areas that are often hard to access ”
ABISHEK VINOD SINGH CEO & CO-FOUNDER OF AIDASH and operations , and demonstrating how their activities are exposed to potentially adverse environmental and social impacts .” Software companies are integral in this process , helping to assist the mining sector by boosting their environmental and social acceptability .
“ Mining is responsible for between 4-7 % of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide and can have a considerable impact on biodiversity ,” explains CEO and Co-Founder of AiDash , Abhishek Vinod Singh .
“ AiDash addresses such concerns by conducting habitat surveys so that businesses can determine the amount of carbon captured in their land , predict the potential to capture additional carbon , and launch biodiversity net gain programmes on their land – all using accurate data provided through satellite and AI technology .”
It ’ s worth noting that data-driven insights by these analysts aim to aid miners in making well-informed decisions regarding production and supply chain management , with the overall objective of reducing emissions and strengthening the integration of environmental , social , and governance ( ESG ) practices , while mitigating risks where possible .
“ These insights not only eliminate human error and subjectivity , but also gather data from large areas that are often hard to access . And they do so in days rather than months .
“ For businesses seeking to verify their public commitments to reduce their carbon footprint in an industry that ’ s often criticised for its emissions , the data and insights provided are crucial for credible ESG reporting ,” concludes Singh .
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