Sustainability stories - Page 55
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.
How the transition to lithium-ion batteries for UPS applications will impact sustainability
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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power / energy
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cleantech
Transitioning from VRLA to lithium-ion batteries in data centres has clear benefits for sustainability, says Schneider Electric's Joe Craparotta.
Uptick in Aussie businesses looking to embrace sustainable travel
Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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cleantech
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sustainability
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sap
Sustainability, and the role technology has in managing corporate travel, has become a major focal point for business leaders.
Microsoft accelerating NZ tech sector with new data centres
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft’s forthcoming New Zealand data centres are introducing hyperscale public cloud capabilities on a scale previously unseen in the country.
Lenovo launches CO2 Offset Service for SMBs across ANZ
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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cleantech
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lenovo
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sustainability
Lenovo has announced the rollout of a new, first-of-its-kind CO2 Offset Service for SMBs across Australia and New Zealand.
CDC hyperscale data centres now open in New Zealand
Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
CDC Data Centres (CDC) says two new, state-of-the-art hyperscale data centres are now open for business in Auckland.
Empyrion DC announces 40MW green data center in South Korea
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Empyrion DC is developing a 40MW green data center in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea, investing up to USD$400 million to meet high enterprise demands.
NZ program recovers and recycles more than 177 tonnes of e-waste
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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uc
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cleantech
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voip
The TechCollect NZ pilot program says its milestone of recovering and recycling more than 177 tonnes of ICT e-waste recognises the efforts of many.
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PwC appoints Kristin Stubbins & Liz O'Brien as Assurance leader & Audit business leader
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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cloud security
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application security
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devsecops
The company has made leadership changes to its Assurance practice to support strategic growth opportunities in the Audit and Trust - Risk businesses.
40 Aussie schools sign up to sustainability teaching app
Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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edutech
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cleantech
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apps
Over 40 schools have signed up to a new online app that helps teachers to engage students in learning about sustainability throughout the curriculum.
Visa launches Eco Benefits solutions in Australia and NZ
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Eco Benefits is a suite of sustainability-focused solutions that will help Visa cardholders better understand the environmental impact of their payments.
Green hydrogen company Hysata raises AUD $42.5 million
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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cleantech
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sustainability
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funding
Global investors back Australian company Hysata's hydrogen electrolyser tech as it closes Series A funding round at AUD $42.5m.
Phronesis Security achieves B-Corp certified status
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
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charity
Phronesis Security has become the first cyber security company in Australia to achieve the coveted B Corp certification, having been certified since June 2022.
Ricoh and NZ tech company Tether initiate new reseller partnership
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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cleantech
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printing
A new reseller partnership between Ricoh and NZ tech company Tether will focus on monitoring, hybrid work and air quality solutions.
Comedy legend Jimeoin fronts Epson advertising campaign in NZ and Australia
Mon, 1st Aug 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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printing
According to Epson the company’s EcoTank models now account for 74% of all printers sold in the category in New Zealand, alone.
SoftIron joins Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance
Mon, 25th Jul 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SoftIron has joined the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance (SDIA), a platform designed to help the digital sector reduce its environmental impact.
Blockchain: Why I prefer Proof of Stake (And why Ethereum does too)
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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network infrastructure
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Proof of Stake is the preferred consensus mechanism for Ethereum and CENNZnet, offering energy efficiency and scalability. Find out why.
SAS recognised by leading bodies for promoting sustainable business practice
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SAS recognized for its sustainable practices and social good initiative using AI to combat deforestation in the Amazon.
ST Engineering launches cooling system for greener data centers
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
ST Engineering has developed the Airbitat DC Cooling System, delivering pre-cooling for data centres and achieving net energy savings of over 20%.
Accenture report details how businesses are struggling to grasp sustainable practice
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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it training
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cleantech
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cloud services
92% of companies aim for net-zero targets by 2030, but lack the resources and knowledge to implement sustainable tech, says Accenture.
Crucial infrastructure relies on good power management, Eaton shares the ultimate solution
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
Effective power management is crucial for industries with high power consumption rates, like data centers. .