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.
Juniper Networks unveils industry-first AI-powered networking tech
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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cleantech
Juniper Networks unveils industry's first AI-powered networking technology, which improves connectivity, provides better insights and reduces energy use, offering a revolutionary approach to business networking.
Synspective's satellite data to aid Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan in disaster mitigation
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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collaboration
Japanese firm Synspective partners with Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan for disaster management, utilising SAR satellite data to predict and mitigate natural catastrophes.
Four technology trends shaping Australia in 2024
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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dc
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hyperscale
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Given concerns about data management and protection, the rise of private AI will become a significant trend in 2024 and beyond.
Fujitsu partners with Origin for EV trial in Australia
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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cartech
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cleantech
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forrester research
Fujitsu launches EV trial with Australian energy firm Origin, a key move in realising its goal for a 100% zero emissions vehicle operational fleet by 2030.
Crowdsourced funding in Australia holds steady in 2023
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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travel
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sustainability
Amidst overall funding decreases, crowdsourced funding in Australia remained steady in 2023, securing $71m for local businesses.
King's College to invest £45.5m in interdisciplinary science innovation
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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edutech
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cleantech
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biology
King's College London to infuse £45.5m into science-focused initiatives, establishing interdisciplinary research hubs and creating 64 academic roles in bid to spur innovation and drive UK economic growth.
Sophie Graham named as IFS's global Chief Sustainability Officer
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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red cross
IFS bolsters commitment to Environmental, Social, Governance agenda with appointment of Sophie Graham as new global Chief Sustainability Officer.
Dubai authority certifies Paymentology's green credentials
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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carbon footprint
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sustainability
Dubai Water and Electricity Authority honours Paymentology for its sustainable practices through fintech initiative, recognising the partnership with Moro Hub’s Green Data Centres for supporting a net-zero economy.
AVEVA opens global design competition for AI-powered solutions
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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ai
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digital transformation
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cleantech
AVEVA, a leading industrial software company, launches its first-ever global E3D Design Competition, challenging users to create innovative AI and machine learning solutions to address business challenges.
Maincubes plans largest data centre yet for hyperscale needs by 2027
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
maincubes, a top European data centre owner, plans to build its largest centre to date, FRA04, in Frankfurt's Rhine-Main Area, boasting a massive 40MW IT capacity and designed to meet rising needs for hyperscale and AI infrastructure.
HPNow's GOgen tech revolutionises sustainable data centre water treatment
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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dc
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hyperscale
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cleantech
HPNow's GOgen technology revolutionises data centre water treatment, enhancing sustainability and safety while optimising operational efficiency, reducing chemical use, and eliminating supply chain reliance.
FedEx spreads festive cheer with Purple Tote campaign in AMEA
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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edutech
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cleantech
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vietnam
FedEx Express brought festive joy across the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, gathering over 8,000 kg of supplies during their Purple Tote Campaign, offering aid to over 30 NGOs and around 2,400 beneficiaries.
Google, Danfoss partner for AI & energy-efficient data centres
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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public cloud
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cx
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martech
Google and Danfoss join forces to enhance energy efficiency in data centres through AI and sustainable cooling systems.
Eco-digital economy set to hit $33tn by 2028, new report reveals
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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ai
The eco-digital economy, marrying sustainability with digital progression, is set to swell from $16.6tn to around $33tn by 2028, a 15% CAGR, says a Capgemini/Harvard report.
Brisbane's Plotlogic crowned Cleantech Asia-Pacific Company of the Year
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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mining
Brisbane's Plotlogic, a pioneer in clean mining technologies, has been named the Asia-Pacific Company of the Year by the Cleantech Group for its strides in efficient, sustainable mining innovation.
Johnson Controls unveils next-gen industrial heat pumps YMAE & YCPB
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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johnson controls
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climate change
Johnson Controls, a global expert in sustainable buildings, bolsters its heating industry stature with two next-gen industrial heat pumps, aligning with the EU's transition away from boilers and fossil energy.
Should VMware customers be considering Plan B?
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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application security
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it automation
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partner programmes
Uncertainty clouds VMware's future following its £61bn acquisition by Broadcom, forcing many clients to contemplate alternate measures amidst concerns of staff layoffs and price hikes.
Artificial Intelligence: the catalyst for transformation in Australia's freight industry
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cleantech
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weather
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sustainability
AI-driven transformation is set to revolutionise Australia's freight industry, addressing challenges like driver shortages, underutilisation of capacity, and demand for real-time pricing and visibility.
Tint Financial Services celebrates worldwide finance milestone
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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supply chain systems
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Six months after its launch, London-based fintech firm Tint Financial Services has reached a major milestone by facilitating the global flow of goods worth USD $20 million, affirming its value for scaling SMEs.
Mashreq & Fils pair up for corporate carbon offsetting service
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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cleantech
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fintech
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transparency
Mashreq and UAE fintech, Fils, collaborate to launch a blockchain-based, carbon offsetting service to counter 'greenwashing'.