Sustainability stories - Page 23
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.
AuditBoard study reveals internal audit struggles in 2025
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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uc
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
New research by AuditBoard reveals a troubling mismatch between rising business risks and stagnant internal audit resources, complicating risk management efforts.
Carbonix Volanti drone gets US approval for BVLOS ops
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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agricultural technology
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Carbonix's Volanti drone secures a nationwide waiver for BVLOS operations in the US, revolutionising UAV capabilities and market access.
AI integration to redefine Australian business by 2025
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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Zetaris forecasts 2025 as the year of 'Automation of Everything', urging Australian businesses to rethink strategies amid rising geopolitical uncertainties.
Study shows 77% of firms replace tech based on age, not use
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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e-waste & recycling
A new study reveals 77% of firms in the US and UK replace technology purely based on age, leading to unnecessary costs and e-waste concerns.
ABB's Stuart Thompson wins Future of Field Service award
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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uc
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cybersecurity
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clean technologies
Stuart Thompson of ABB Electrification Service has won a Future of Field Service 2024 Stand Out 50 Award for transforming the business into a USD $1.1 billion success.
Australia leads in water security amidst global challenges
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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clean technologies
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cloud services
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sustainability
Australia is emerging as a leader in water security, improving its ratings despite global challenges, according to a recent study by BSI and Waterwise.
Study reveals top mobile operators for sustainability 2024
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
A new study by Juniper Research identifies KDDI, Deutsche Telekom, and Verizon as leaders in sustainable practices among global mobile network operators.
NBN Co raises USD $1 billion via US bond issuances
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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uc
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clean technologies
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sustainability
NBN Co raises USD $1 billion in US bonds, oversubscribed by USD $4.3 billion, aiming to refinance debt and expand green project investments.
Telehouse celebrates 35 years of global DC services & innovation
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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smart cities
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
Telehouse celebrates 35 years in data centre services, expanding from its 1989 New York launch to over 45 centres worldwide, including new sites in Thailand and Canada.
BAM Mutual launches in Australia to insure key infrastructure bonds
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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financing
BAM Mutual debuts bond insurance in Australia, targeting energy transition and social infrastructure, aiming to expedite and economise key projects in the region.
Nebula & Ampito form global partnership for IT services boost
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Nebula Global Services partners with IT specialist Ampito to fast-track global expansion. The collaboration leverages Nebula's network and sustainability focus.
New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience amid global challenges
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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cybersecurity
New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience and growth potential despite global challenges, with AI and cybersecurity as key pillars, according to DLA Piper's 2024 Tech Index.
Lenovo & Formula 1 extend partnership, Lenovo becomes Global Partner
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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edge computing
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hpc
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clean technologies
Lenovo and Formula 1 extend partnership, making Lenovo a Global Partner and Motorola the Global Smartphone Partner, starting in 2025.
SenSen wins Montréal contract for mobile enforcement systems
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
SenSen Networks wins a CAD 1.6 million contract for mobile enforcement systems with Montréal's Agence de mobilité durable, potentially expanding to CAD 16.1 million.
STACK Infrastructure gets USD $3 billion boost for green projects
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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dei
STACK Infrastructure has raised an additional USD $3 billion in green financing to advance sustainable development projects in the U.S., supporting eco-friendly expansion.
Education sector to boost public cloud budgets as sustainability leads
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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storage
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edutech
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data protection
Education institutions globally will boost public cloud storage budgets, prioritising sustainability and AI adoption, as cloud-first strategies gain momentum in 2024.
OVHcloud's recycled datacentres highlight sustainable innovation
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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healthtech
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clean technologies
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cloud services
OVHcloud reveals plans for its innovative recycled datacentres, repurposing sites like old aluminium plants and a former NSA base as part of its green initiative.
Australia ranks fourth in global AI optimism league, says IFS research
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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uc
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Australia ranks fourth globally in AI optimism, surpassing the USA and UK, says a new IFS study. Skill investment drives positivity towards AI adoption.
Verne appoints Maureen Leary as VP of Business Development
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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power / energy
Verne appoints Maureen Leary as Vice President of Business Development, leveraging her experience from AWS and Akamai to drive expansion and sustainability efforts.
Zero Circle & Wasabi launch real-time carbon calculator for ESG
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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storage
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supply chain
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clean technologies
Zero Circle and Wasabi have launched a real-time carbon calculator to help businesses measure and manage the environmental impact of their cloud storage usage.