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One New Zealand issues first sustainability report post-rebrand
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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One New Zealand releases its first Sustainability Report, revealing a 24% cut in emissions and $3.2 million in youth support.
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Rānui Generation begins Twin Rivers Solar Farm construction
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Rānui Generation has started constructing the Twin Rivers Solar Farm in Pamapuria with NZD $220 million investment from Singapore's SC Oscar, targeting 6,000 homes’ power needs.
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Goodman Group's profit rises to AUD $2 billion despite losses
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Goodman Group posts a record operating profit of AUD $2,049 million for FY24, a 15% rise. Despite this, a statutory loss of AUD $98.9 million was recorded.
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Iceland launches IceCloud for eco-friendly cloud solutions
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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IceCloud Integrated Services launches in Iceland, offering renewable energy-powered cloud solutions through a new collaboration.
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CQUniversity & Sunshine Hydro innovate renewable energy tech
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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CQUniversity and Sunshine Hydro's new initiative aims to support Central Queensland's decarbonisation with Mini Superhybrid technology, enhancing regional skills and job creation.
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Equinix invests USD $124 million in new Hong Kong data centre
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Equinix commits USD $124 million to construct its largest Hong Kong data centre, HK6, aiming to bolster digital infrastructure and connectivity in the Greater Bay Area.
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IES develops digital twin to aid Stirling & Clackmannanshire
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Climate tech firm IES unveils a digital twin model for Stirling and Clackmannanshire, aiming to cut carbon emissions by 98% by 2045 via an innovative energy masterplan.
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Amazon hits 100% renewable energy target seven years early
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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Amazon surpasses its 2030 goal, hitting 100% renewable energy for operations in 2023. This milestone is a major leap towards its net-zero carbon commitment by 2040.
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Cybersecurity flaws risk US solar power, now patched
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Bitdefender reveals vulnerabilities in Solarman and Deye platforms exposed 20% of global solar output to cyber threats, risking US-scale blackouts.
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Building a sustainable infrastructure foundation: Virtualise networking infrastructure
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Virtualising networking infrastructure is key to sustainability as companies strive to reduce IT carbon emissions. Here's how to optimise network efficiency.
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Australia's energy transition behind global pace, study says
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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Leaders are pushing the Australian government to support the energy transition, as many firms still face hurdles in decarbonising their operations.
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Solar panel installations in England drop by 25% in early 2024
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Solar panel installations in England plummeted to 63,000 in the first half of 2024, a 25% decrease from last year, but experts predict a rebound.
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Legrand's Net Zero push offers both responsibility & opportunity
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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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.
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FTC Solar appoints Yann Brandt as new CEO & President
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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FTC Solar appoints Yann Brandt as CEO, effective 19 August 2024, following an extensive search. Brandt brings over 18 years of solar industry experience.
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SMA Australia appoints John Alexander as VP of Large Scale
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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renewable energy
SMA Australia has appointed John Alexander as Vice President of its Large Scale division, bringing over 35 years of energy sector experience to the role.
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CyrusOne breaks ground on billion dollar data centre in Germany
Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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CyrusOne breaks ground on its EUR €1 billion FRA7 data centre in Frankfurt, aiming for 81MW capacity and sustainability goals.
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NTT DATA launches Edge AI to modernise industrial operations
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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edge computing
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fleet management
NTT DATA has launched its innovative Edge AI platform to streamline industrial operations by enhancing real-time data integration and decision-making capabilities.
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New Relic's annual ESG report highlights sustainability efforts
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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New Relic's latest ESG report reveals significant strides in sustainability, including 100% renewable energy use and expansion of its student programme to over 1,400 participants.
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Basis launches Leo smart panel, generates USD $100 million interest
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Basis has launched Leo, a smart panel offering enhanced energy management and safety, attracting over USD $100 million in sales interest and compliance certifications.
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Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.