Companies in Germany use only 50% of digital tech potential

Companies in Germany are using only half the potential of digital technologies to reduce their carbon emissions or increase profits, according to a new study.

The Sustainable Economic Efficiency through Digitalisation (SEED) Index, by Accenture on behalf of the Vodafone Institute for Society and Communication, measures how well German companies use digital technology to reduce carbon emissions or increase profitability.

Last year, the SEED Index found German companies scored 53 out of a potential 100 points for digitalisation.

Managing…