Sustainability stories - Page 52
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.
PwC appoints Kristin Stubbins & Liz O'Brien as Assurance leader & Audit business leader
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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cloud security
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application security
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devsecops
The company has made leadership changes to its Assurance practice to support strategic growth opportunities in the Audit and Trust - Risk businesses.
40 Aussie schools sign up to sustainability teaching app
Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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edutech
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cleantech
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apps
Over 40 schools have signed up to a new online app that helps teachers to engage students in learning about sustainability throughout the curriculum.
Visa launches Eco Benefits solutions in Australia and NZ
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Eco Benefits is a suite of sustainability-focused solutions that will help Visa cardholders better understand the environmental impact of their payments.
Green hydrogen company Hysata raises AUD $42.5 million
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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cleantech
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sustainability
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funding
Global investors back Australian company Hysata's hydrogen electrolyser tech as it closes Series A funding round at AUD $42.5m.
Phronesis Security achieves B-Corp certified status
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
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charity
Phronesis Security has become the first cyber security company in Australia to achieve the coveted B Corp certification, having been certified since June 2022.
Ricoh and NZ tech company Tether initiate new reseller partnership
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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cleantech
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printing
A new reseller partnership between Ricoh and NZ tech company Tether will focus on monitoring, hybrid work and air quality solutions.
Comedy legend Jimeoin fronts Epson advertising campaign in NZ and Australia
Mon, 1st Aug 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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printing
According to Epson the company’s EcoTank models now account for 74% of all printers sold in the category in New Zealand, alone.
SoftIron joins Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance
Mon, 25th Jul 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SoftIron has joined the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance (SDIA), a platform designed to help the digital sector reduce its environmental impact.
Blockchain: Why I prefer Proof of Stake (And why Ethereum does too)
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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network infrastructure
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Proof of Stake is the preferred consensus mechanism for Ethereum and CENNZnet, offering energy efficiency and scalability. Find out why.
SAS recognised by leading bodies for promoting sustainable business practice
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SAS recognized for its sustainable practices and social good initiative using AI to combat deforestation in the Amazon.
ST Engineering launches cooling system for greener data centers
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
ST Engineering has developed the Airbitat DC Cooling System, delivering pre-cooling for data centres and achieving net energy savings of over 20%.
Accenture report details how businesses are struggling to grasp sustainable practice
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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it training
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cleantech
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cloud services
92% of companies aim for net-zero targets by 2030, but lack the resources and knowledge to implement sustainable tech, says Accenture.
Crucial infrastructure relies on good power management, Eaton shares the ultimate solution
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
Effective power management is crucial for industries with high power consumption rates, like data centers. .
Pact Group uses SnapLogic’s no-code platform to automate packaging
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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cleantech
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sustainability
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snaplogic
Sustainable packaging company Pact Group is using SnapLogic's no-code platform for self-service integration and automation.
Driving the Green Software Framework with Accenture
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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devops
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apm
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cleantech
Technology's share of the world's carbon footprint is set to reach 14% by 2040. Accenture has outlined key areas of impact to create sustainable change.
Schneider Electric named Microsoft Energy & Sustainability Partner of the Year
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Schneider Electric named Microsoft Partner of the Year for Energy - Sustainability, recognized for innovative solutions.
Spark delivers 5G Multi Access Edge Compute pilot with EnviroNZ
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The pilot of the computer vision system helps solve a key business issue for EnviroNZ at its resource recovery centre identifying health and safety risks.
Catalyst Cloud attains Toitū net carbonzero certification
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
The Toitū net carbonzero certification involved working with Toitū Envirocare to measure carbon emissions, setting mitigation and reduction targets.
Sustainability huge factor for APAC data centre managers
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dei
A new report reveals that 85% of data centre managers in APAC believe that sustainability will significantly impact operations and decision making.
Kohler Power Systems diesel generators now more sustainable
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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cleantech
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cloud services
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sustainability
Kohler Power Systems has announced its diesel generators are compatible with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil, a breakthrough in alternative fuel usage.