Sustainability stories - Page 24
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.
Study shows 77% of firms replace tech based on age, not use
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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e-waste
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.
Epicor acquires Acadia to enhance frontline operations
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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cleantech
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productivity
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sustainability
Epicor has acquired Acadia Software, enhancing its commitment to providing advanced digital tools and insights to frontline workers in manufacturing.
Westcon-Comstor shifts to 42% renewable energy in 2023
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Westcon-Comstor has increased its renewable electricity usage to 42% and aims for full transition by 2030, as detailed in its annual report.
Madison Technologies wins AI award at Cisco partner event
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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edge computing
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iot
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cleantech
Madison Technologies has won the Artificial Intelligence Award at Cisco's Global Partner Innovation Challenge for its innovative Camera-as-a-Sensor solution.
Sensand launches platform to transform carbon credit market
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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agtech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Melbourne's Sensand has launched a pioneering platform aimed at boosting transparency and efficiency in the carbon credit market for Australian businesses.
Xero awards $70,000 to Dunedin community eatery
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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nzd
Xero has awarded $20,000 each to four New Zealand small businesses, with Dunedin's The Bowling Club receiving NZD $70,000 as a global winner.
Identity Digital plants 25,000 trees with Trillion Trees
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
Identity Digital has teamed up with Trillion Trees to plant 25,000 trees in Australia over the next four years, aiming to offset carbon emissions and boost biodiversity.
Portchain expands digital solutions for Oceania ports
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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cleantech
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collaboration
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sustainability
Portchain is expanding its digital solutions across Oceania, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability in the container shipping industry.
Celonis & PwC extend partnership for business transformation
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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pwc
Celonis and PwC are extending their partnership to enhance business transformation through Process Intelligence, targeting significant operational improvements.
Getac adopts Sony's SORPLAS for sustainable tech devices
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
Getac has partnered with Sony Semiconductor Solutions to integrate SORPLAS, a recyclable plastic, into its rugged laptops and tablets, promoting sustainability.
BlackLine wins 2024 Tech Cares & Buyer’s Choice awards
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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sustainability
BlackLine has been honoured with the 2024 ‘Tech Cares’ and ‘Buyer’s Choice’ awards from TrustRadius, recognising its impact on digital finance transformation.
Apple's new Mac mini: M4 power, carbon neutral tech
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
Apple has unveiled a redesigned Mac mini, featuring M4 chips, enhanced performance, and becoming the first carbon-neutral device from the tech giant.
FedEx fuels Asia-Pacific economy with USD $1.7 billion boost
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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sustainability
FedEx's latest economic impact report reveals a USD $1.7 billion boost to the Asia-Pacific economy in FY 2024, enhancing regional commerce and connectivity.
Eighteen Australians awarded 2025 John Monash Scholarships
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Eighteen Australians have been awarded the prestigious John Monash Scholarships for 2025, recognising leaders in fields like aerospace and cancer research.
BlackLine honoured with 2024 awards from TrustRadius & G2
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
BlackLine has garnered the 2024 TrustRadius 'Tech Cares' and 'Buyer's Choice' awards, along with G2's Best Accounting & Finance Software title, marking five years of recognition.
Sharp Energy launches eCommerce platform for solar modules
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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cleantech
Sharp Energy has launched an eCommerce platform for its solar modules, allowing customers across Europe to place orders 24/7 and benefit from enhanced convenience.
Logicalis wins Cisco Global Sustainability award again
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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cisco
Logicalis has been named Cisco's Global Sustainability Partner of the Year for the second consecutive time, lauded for its commitment to eco-friendly practices.
Mike Meyer joins iMasons advisory council for growth
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Infrastructure Masons has appointed Mike Meyer, Managing Director of Portman Partners, to its Advisory Council, enhancing global industry expertise.
Qlik honours innovation at ANZ digital transformation awards
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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dei
Qlik has revealed the winners of its 6th annual Australia and New Zealand Digital Transformation Awards, honouring innovative data solutions across sectors.
TCS & NVIDIA join forces to advance AI across sectors
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Tata Consultancy Services has partnered with NVIDIA to launch a new business unit focused on boosting AI adoption across multiple industries.