Sustainability stories - Page 5
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.
First all-electric powerboat makes its debut in Sydney Harbour
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Candela's C-8 all-electric powerboat debuts in Sydney, heralding a new era in sustainable marine technology with speeds of up to 30 knots and a 57-nautical mile range.
Engineering biology to disrupt UK industries – Capgemini report
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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cleantech
A Capgemini report reveals engineering biology's disruptive reach beyond traditional sectors like healthcare and agriculture, impacting UK industries.
Telematics to shape greener transport futures
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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fleet management
Telematics is revolutionising fleet management in Southeast Asia, driving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions, ultimately paving the way for a greener, more sustainable future.
Vertiv unveils MegaMod CoolChip for rapid AI infrastructure deployment
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Vertiv's new MegaMod CoolChip data centre, with liquid cooling, speeds up AI infrastructure deployment by 50%, offering a flexible, high-efficiency solution.
Advantech unveils ROCK-301 at Taiwan Expo India 2024
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Advantech's ROCK-301 embedded computer, spotlighted at Taiwan Expo India 2024, showcases IoT innovation and robust industrial performance, cementing the firm's industry leadership.
Legrand's Net Zero push offers both responsibility & opportunity
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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cleantech
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digitalisation
Legrand Australia and New Zealand's CEO, Palash Nandy, says the company’s Net Zero transition is both a responsibility and an opportunity for growth.
New Zealand unveils AI blueprint aiming for global leadership by 2030
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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edutech
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data privacy
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cleantech
New Zealand's AI Forum unveils a detailed AI Blueprint for Aotearoa, aiming to make the country a leading hub for responsible AI innovation by 2030.
CFOs & CIOs in ANZ align to optimise tech investments
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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financial systems
A new report reveals CFOs and CIOs in ANZ are tightening collaborations to ensure technology investments deliver tangible business results.
ISPT pioneers smartphone access in Australian office buildings
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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cleantech
ISPT pioneers digital employee badges in Australia’s commercial real estate, implementing HID Mobile Access for seamless entry via smartphones and smartwatches at its Sydney hub.
Australian cyber security firms to boost Indo-Pacific resilience
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
AUSCERT, UQ, and IDCARE team up under an Australian Government contract to bolster cyber security support in Papua New Guinea and Fiji through the Cyber and Critical Tech Co-operation Program.
Microsoft leads in Australia's booming IaaS market, surpassing Amazon
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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saas
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paas
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public cloud
The Australian IaaS market surged by 20.76% in 2023 to reach AUD $3.3 billion, with Microsoft dethroning Amazon as the leading provider, Gartner reports.
Vertiv & ZincFive partner to enhance UPS battery systems
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Vertiv partners with ZincFive to integrate nickel-zinc BC Series UPS Battery Cabinets, enhancing sustainable data centre backup power in North America and EMEA.
CyrusOne breaks ground on billion dollar data centre in Germany
Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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cleantech
CyrusOne breaks ground on its EUR €1 billion FRA7 data centre in Frankfurt, aiming for 81MW capacity and sustainability goals.
NTT DATA launches Edge AI to modernise industrial operations
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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edge computing
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power / energy
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fleet management
NTT DATA unveils its Edge AI platform, revolutionising IT/OT convergence by enabling real-time insights and decisions directly at the edge. Projected market: USD $232 billion by 2024.
IBM & JLL launch new ESG reporting solution for commercial real estate
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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IBM and JLL launch global sustainability solution using Envizi technology to enhance ESG reporting and data management for commercial real estate.
United Kingdom to introduce stricter AI Bill in King's Speech
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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The UK government announced an AI Bill in the King's Speech, aiming to shift from flexible frameworks to binding regulations ensuring responsible AI use.
Australian retail study shows gaps in unified commerce practices
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
The 2024 Unified Commerce Benchmark by Manhattan Associates, Google Cloud, and Zebra Technologies reveals only 42% of Aussie retailers have adopted unified commerce, spotlighting leaders Bunnings, Cotton On, Harvey Norman, and JB Hi-Fi.
Brands & AI gear up for Olympics spotlight & challenges
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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hcm
Brands worldwide prepare to leverage the 2024 Summer Olympics' extensive visibility, with 41% of US adults poised to follow closely.
HID report identifies key trends in access control for 2024
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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surveillance
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biometrics
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HID's 2024 report reveals five key trends shaping access control, including mobile IDs and AI adoption. The market in Australia is set for over 8% growth.
Australia ranks fourth in global AI optimism league, says IFS research
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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cleantech
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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.