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Technology and climate change: tool, excuse, or bridge to the future?
Climate change is a present reality that impacts economies, ecosystems, and communities worldwide. Against this backdrop, an urgent question arises: how can we transform technology into a true ally in tackling the climate crisis?

More than innovation: purpose
At recent gatherings such as Climatech Argentina 2025, it became evident that technology alone is not enough. It is not about accumulating devices, platforms, or algorithms, but about how we apply them with environmental purpose. According to the International Energy Agency, over 40% of the emission reductions required by 2050 will depend on technologies that are still in development or at an early adoption stage. This means that the choices we make today can define the outcome.
Indeed, a report from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory found that using drones to inspect solar panels can reduce emissions by up to 96% compared with traditional inspection methods.
→ Learn more about our solar panel inspection process in: “Solar energy and the optimisation of photovoltaic fields in Argentina”
Data, automation, and intelligence
The ability to turn data into decisions is one of the most powerful drivers of innovation today. Platforms such as those developed by Uali, which combine AI, IoT, and robotics, make it possible to monitor critical assets, mitigate risks, and optimise resources. The result is not only efficiency: it also means fewer emissions, less waste, and greater safety for people in the field.
A concrete case: cleaner and safer energy[
In the energy industry, the impact is already tangible. Drones and artificial intelligence make it possible to inspect critical infrastructure without constant travel, reducing the carbon footprint while protecting human teams](https://uali.co/blog/energy-industry-before-and-after-the-application-of-drones-and-artificial-intelligence). Small actions that, when combined, generate an exponential effect on sustainability.
Technology is not an end in itself but a bridge between what we do today and the sustainable future we want to build. The challenge is not only to innovate but to do so with long-term vision, responsibility, and environmental awareness.
At Uali, we combine drones, IoT, and artificial intelligence to provide precise, actionable information for the energy industry. We inspect the most relevant assets, optimising decision-making processes and generating a positive environmental impact. Get to know us!
Amelia Bálsamo
CTO