Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) stories - Page 19
APAC firms struggle with rising customer expectations
Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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cloud services
To accelerate growth, APAC firms will sharpen their regional focus by investing in opportunities that reduce their dependence on global solutions.
Microsoft announces ESG innovation with Microsoft Cloud
Mon, 17th Oct 2022
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Microsoft introduces Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability to help organizations accelerate sustainability progress and reduce their environmental footprint.
Sedex appoints Sonny Bangar as Chief Financial Officer
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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digital media
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Sedex, a sustainability company, hires Sonny Bangar as CFO. Bangar brings 30 years of experience for financial strategy & organic growth. #ESG.
Heidrick & Struggles report finds correlation between DE&I and business success
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Findings from the company’s second DE&I survey have revealed that diversity matters more to companies now than ever before.
Kordia launches second annual Cyber Academy to address NZ cyber skills shortage
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
Kordia Cyber Academy launches to address New Zealand's cybersecurity skills shortage, offering practical training to enter the industry.
Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.
Exclusive: Greenbox on achieving carbon neutrality for enhanced ESG outcomes
Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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sustainability
Greenbox has proven its ESG excellence by diverting 65 million kg of CO2, making it Australia's first carbon-neutral IT Asset Management Company.
MYOB reveals gender wage gap in SMEs across Australia and NZ
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
The gender wage gap among employees of SMEs is sitting at 7.5% in favour of men, when comparing median hourly wages.
LexisNexis shines light on need for financial inclusion
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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fintech
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transparency
The survey of banks, insurers and non-bank financial institutions aims to better understand financial institutions' commitment to financial transparency.
OpenText announces guiding framework to achieving ESG goals
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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OpenText has announced the launch of the OpenText Zero-In Initiative, the company's guiding framework to achieving global impact goals.
Aotearoa businesses sitting on untapped goldmine of old tech
Tue, 13th Sep 2022
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cleantech
Study finds New Zealand businesses are not truly aware of the economic benefits of sustainable e-waste management.
Accenture solutions help companies promote diversity, inclusion and equity
Tue, 13th Sep 2022
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hcm
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payroll systems
Diversity, inclusion, and equity are vital for business success. Accenture's AWARE solution aims to help organizations achieve these goals.
Australia Tower Network appoints Sue O'Connor as Independent Board Chair
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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Sue O'Connor appointed Independent Board Chair of ATN, bringing extensive board and business leadership experience in tech and sustainability.
How protected are migrants and refugees from cybercrime in Aotearoa?
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
Over 35% of Kiwis are affected by scams weekly. Do migrants and refugees have equitable access to online protection tools?.
Study looks at gender dimensions of AU security sector
Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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A new study will explore solutions to overcome pressing skills and diversity challenges in the Australian security sector.
Australian Spatial Analytics expands to Melbourne
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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data analytics
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martech
The data services provider employing neurodiverse people experiences significant growth, gearing up for national expansion.
Logitech G’s new Aurora collection looks to help change gaming stereotypes
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Logitech G launches gender-inclusive gaming products to challenge stereotypes and cater to the needs of women gamers.
The ANU & Accenture tackle diversity in national security podcast
Thu, 14th Jul 2022
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women in technology
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podcast
Technology is constantly evolving, so in an industry where change and innovation are crucial to surviving, shouldn’t workplace diversity be a priority, too?.
Sustainability huge factor for APAC data centre managers
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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A new report reveals that 85% of data centre managers in APAC believe that sustainability will significantly impact operations and decision making.
Tech and data’s role in the changing face of compliance
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Accenture's study found that 93% of respondents agree or strongly agree new technologies such as AI and cloud make compliance easier.