Quantum Computing for Equitable Green Innovation Unlocking Sustainable Solutions
Muniraju Hullurappa, Sudheer Panyaram
Quantum computing offers unprecedented opportunities to revolutionize equitable green innovation by addressing complex sustainability challenges with enhanced computational power. This chapter explores how quantum algorithms can optimize resource management, improve energy efficiency, and accelerate the adoption of green technologies. By leveraging quantum-based predictive models and optimization techniques, industries can achieve sustainable practices while ensuring equity in resource distribution and access. The chapter also delves into the potential of quantum computing to tackle intricate problems in supply chain sustainability, renewable energy integration, and environmental impact analysis. Challenges such as scalability, accessibility, and ethical considerations are addressed, alongside proposed solutions to overcome these barriers. Real-world use cases and emerging research highlight the transformative potential of quantum computing in fostering a sustainable and inclusive future, bridging the gap between innovation and equity.
Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies book series•Feb 13, 2025•6 citations