Sustainability stories - Page 28
Sustainablilty in the tech sphere can also be described as Green IT and involves the use, distribution and creation of IT technology that has positive impacts on the environment. With close links to ESG, organisations need an informed strategy, engaged employees and positive leadership to achieve successful and sustainable outcomes.
Sustainable tech also involves reducing the negative impacts of manufacturing, use, and end-of-life handling, both of which relate to physical hardware and software.
Sustainable tech also involves reducing the negative impacts of manufacturing, use, and end-of-life handling, both of which relate to physical hardware and software.
Sharp celebrates 30 years in Europe with solar campaign
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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SHARP Energy Solutions Europe celebrates 30 years in the solar market with a campaign highlighting the durability of its solar modules across Europe.
Goodman completes third data centre at Tsuen Wan West
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Goodman Group has completed a third data centre at its Tsuen Wan West campus in Hong Kong, enhancing capacity to 225MW for burgeoning digital demands.
People First Bank sees growth in profit & loans post-merger
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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People First Bank has reported a 29% net profit increase to USD $41.4 million in its first year post-merger, alongside significant technological advancements.
Study reveals tech & regulation drive sustainability goals
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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A new Capgemini report reveals that 70% of Australian businesses are driven by regulation to advance sustainability despite geopolitical hurdles.
Hello Tailr launches B2B platform for sustainable fashion
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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ecommerce
Australian fashion-tech firm Hello Tailr is launching a B2B platform to help brands improve sustainability through clothing repairs and alterations.
Mobii partners with North Rakaia for NZ green data centre
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Mobii Green Energy Group has partnered with North Rakaia Ltd to launch a green hydrogen data centre in Canterbury, featuring an initial investment of USD $2 billion.
Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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connectivity
Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.
NBN Co raises USD $1 billion via US bond issuances
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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NBN Co raises USD $1 billion in US bonds, oversubscribed by USD $4.3 billion, aiming to refinance debt and expand green project investments.
Schneider Electric appoints Oliver Hill to lead NZ team
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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cleantech
Oliver Hill becomes the New Zealand Country President for Schneider Electric and PDL, aiming to drive sustainable growth and innovation from 29 October 2024.
Google invests USD $2 billion in first Malaysian data centre
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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Google breaks ground on its first Malaysian data centre with a USD $2 billion investment, boosting cloud and AI capabilities, creating 26,500 jobs.
Vultr & AMD bring ultra-efficient GPUs to UK market
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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power / energy
Vultr and AMD have partnered to launch energy-efficient GPUs in the UK, enhancing AI and enterprise workloads with improved scalability and cost efficiency.
Augment & IMDEX partner to enhance mining operations
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cleantech
Augment Technologies partners with IMDEX to integrate tech for improved ore control and safety at mines, enhancing data precision and sustainability.
Teletrac Navman debuts consultancy for fleet decarbonisation
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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data analytics
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fleet management
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cleantech
Teletrac Navman launches a global consultancy to help fleets develop multi-energy decarbonisation strategies, aiming to meet net zero targets and reduce costs.
Zespri begins next Horizon phase with NZD $3.2m in savings
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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Zespri has launched the second phase of its Horizon digital transformation, leveraging SAP technology to save NZD $3.2 million and improve supply chain efficiency.
Infor unveils new AI and automation tools
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Infor unveils AI and automation upgrades at the 2024 Velocity Summit, aiming to boost efficiency and regulatory compliance with new tools like the GenAI Assistant.
Australian brands struggle with reputation relevance, says report
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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partner programmes
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sustainability
Australian firms struggle to keep reputations current amid shifting expectations from stakeholders, as revealed by Sefiani's 2024 report.
Enhancing data centre security with mobile access control
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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endpoint protection
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encryption
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physical security
Mobile access control is revolutionising data centre security, addressing insider threats and ensuring compliance with mandates like GDPR and NDB.
UK local councils shift focus to sustainability & cloud tech
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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UK local authorities are prioritising sustainability and cloud technology, with 96% increasing cloud use. Cost and skill shortages pose significant challenges.
Morale gap in manufacturing: epicor report reveals insights
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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Epicor report unveils a significant morale gap in manufacturing, with 57% of managers versus 45% of workers rating their morale as high, impacting industry dynamics.
HCLTech surpasses sustainability targets & earns key accolades
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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HCLTech reduced its emissions by 25% for FY24, surpassing SBTi targets. Notable achievements include energy reduction, significant community impact, and top ESG ratings.