Sustainability stories - Page 31
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.
Three businesses building on multi-cloud benefits
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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edge computing
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cleantech
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sustainability
Leaders in financial services, retail, and construction are harnessing multi-cloud computing for innovation, cost reductions and improved data performance.
Schneider Electric launches Alliance SI Energize Program in Australasia
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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robots
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it training
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digital transformation
Schneider Electric launches the unique Alliance SI Energize Program in Australia and New Zealand to equip system integrators with tools and expertise for business expansion into industrial technology and sustainability.
Xero & Sumday partnership empowers global carbon accounting
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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fintech
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dei
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financial systems
Xero teams up with Sumday to enable accountants to manage carbon accounting for their clients, advancing the journey towards net-zero emissions for small businesses worldwide.
Telr collaborates with Fils for greener payment infrastructures
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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dei
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martech
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commerce systems
Digital payment giant Telr collaborates with climate fintech Fils in a strategic effort to reduce emissions within payment infrastructures, bolstering UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategy.
CBA pilots emissions tracking program with Ruminati for Australian farmers
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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agtech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Ruminati and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia initiate a pilot programme to provide farmers in Victoria, Queensland, and New South Wales with data for tracking, modelling and reducing emissions.
ThingsAt first in Australia to earn HP Amplify Impact 3-Star status
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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hp
Device management provider ThingsAt is the first Australian partner to achieve the 2024 HP Amplify Impact 3-Star status, reflecting its commitment to sustainability, diversity, and social responsibility.
5 supply chain strategies to prepare for inflation & potential recession
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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inflation
As inflation spikes and a potential recession looms, businesses must adapt their supply chains with resilience and agility, preparing to not only survive, but thrive amid a changing economic landscape.
Microsoft introduces AI tools to drive business cloud sustainability
Sat, 17th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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public cloud
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ai
Microsoft has launched a suite of sustainable data and AI solutions in their Cloud for Sustainability, optimising resources and guiding businesses in achieving sustainability goals.
Philips MediaSuite hospitality TV sales surpass 500k units
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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digital entertainment
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cleantech
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google
PPDS has marked a significant milestone, with sales of its Philips MediaSuite hospitality TVs - favourites among global hotel chains for in-room entertainment.
AspenTech pledges net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
Aspen Technology pledges to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, and aims for total net-zero by 2045 in a robust sustainability agenda.
Canon UK expands i-SENSYS line with high-performance printers
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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data protection
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power / energy
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cleantech
Canon UK fortifies its i-SENSYS and i-SENSYS X A4 printer range with six new models, delivering improved scanning performance.
Legacy IT infrastructure dims sustainable future – study
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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aiops
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cleantech
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sustainability
Legacy tech causes sustainability woes for 63% of IT leaders, despite 86% recognising efficiency's crucial role, according to a new study.
Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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ai
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cleantech
Goodman Group reports a 29% increase in interim FY24 profit to A$1.127 billion, prompting a revision of their earnings guidance to 11%.
Samsung Australia names winners of nationwide STEM contest
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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cleantech
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samsung
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awards
Perth-based Team ORS claims top prize in Samsung Australia's nationwide STEM competition, 'Solve for Tomorrow', with a device addressing pesticide overuse in agriculture.
Adobe & Christian Cowan unveil world's first reconfigurable dress
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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martech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Adobe partners with renowned designer Christian Cowan to unveil the world's first wearable and electronically adaptable garment, employing Adobe's Primrose technology, at NYFW Fall/Winter 2024.
UK retailers' inconsistent return policies revealed by Sendcloud study
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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transparency
Sendcloud's study reveals a lack of transparency in return policies among the UK's top 100 retailers, with only 23% clearly showing their paid return policies on their homepages.
Equinix expands renewable energy commitment with PPA
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Equinix extends its commitment to generating over 1GW of clean energy globally, by executing a new Power Purchase Agreement in Australia.
Opera to launch green AI cluster in Iceland by 2024
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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dei
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genai
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llms
Nordic firm Opera announces plans for an AI data cluster in Kevalík, Iceland, powered entirely by green energy, aiming to propel forward its AI-driven browser technology.
Iceotope achieves milestone in chip-level liquid cooling tech
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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cpu
Iceotope, a global leader in Precision Liquid Cooling, achieves a significant industry breakthrough, successfully cooling chips beyond 1000W, pointing to a solution for escalating thermal issues in data centres.
Exclusive: How Kyndryl is guiding digital transformation in ANZ
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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ai
Under the guidance of Cloud Practice Lead, Michael Vincetic, Kyndryl ANZ is steering enterprises through their digital transformation journey by leveraging AI and cloud technologies.