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Sustainability stories - Page 7

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.
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Ur.co.uk unveils urBusiness, reshaping refurbished handset market
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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Ur.co.uk launches urBusiness, a game-changing venture in the refurbished handset market, ensuring quality, reliability, and sustainability for B2B customers.
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UK businesses struggle to meet net-zero targets due to logistics
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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New Wincanton research reveals over half of UK businesses doubt they will meet net-zero targets, citing logistics costs and alternative fuel technologies as major hurdles.
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StarHub unveils 5G plans for Singapore enterprises
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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StarHub launches 5G-based Biz+ MaxMobile Unlimited plans tailored for enterprises in Singapore, offering seamless, high-bandwidth connectivity at fixed monthly rates.
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Lenovo unveils AI services suite to advance enterprise adoption
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Lenovo introduces new AI services, including GPUaaS and XClarity One, to simplify AI adoption and enhance IT management, productivity, and sustainability.
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BAM Mutual launches in Australia to insure key infrastructure bonds
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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financing
BAM Mutual debuts bond insurance in Australia, targeting energy transition and social infrastructure, aiming to expedite and economise key projects in the region.
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Vertiv unveils AI-ready modular data centre with liquid cooling
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Vertiv launches the MegaMod CoolChip, a liquid-cooled prefabricated modular data centre solution designed to fast-track AI computing deployment by up to 50%.
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Lenovo unveils new AI solutions to aid enterprise adoption
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Lenovo has launched a suite of AI services, including GPU resources on demand and AI-driven systems management, to simplify and enhance AI integration for businesses.
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Queensland startups receive funds from QVCDF via Mandalay
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Mandalay Venture Partners deploys QIC funded investments into Queensland startups Nbryo and Naturo, driving innovation in livestock genetics and milk processing.
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UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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The UK's designation of data centres as Critical National Infrastructure marks a pivotal move for cybersecurity. Experts urge a broader approach to truly safeguard national security.
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Exclusive: G+D's Gabrielle Bugat discusses future innovations in ePayments
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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In an exclusive interview, Gabrielle Bugat, CEO of Giesecke+Devrient ePayments, discusses the dynamic future of payments, prioritising security, sustainability, and inclusivity.
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Oracle boosts Guardian Life's finance operations with AI ERP
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Oracle partners with Guardian Life Insurance, using Oracle Cloud ERP's AI capabilities to boost efficiency, cut costs, and enhance decision-making.
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Nebula & Ampito form global partnership for IT services boost
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Nebula Global Services partners with IT specialist Ampito to fast-track global expansion. The collaboration leverages Nebula’s network and sustainability focus.
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CyrusOne & KEPCO begin work on 48MW data centre in Japan
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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CyrusOne and KEPCO have broken ground on a 48MW hyperscale data centre in Japan, part of their ambitious plan to invest 1 trillion yen over the next decade.
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Lumify wins Employer of Choice award for second year
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Lumify has been named Employer of Choice in the Australian Business Awards 2024 for a second year.
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Asian DNBs face cloud security hurdles amid tech adoption push
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Akamai's study reveals 90% of Asia's digital native businesses are prioritising cloud tech despite facing major security and complexity challenges.
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Ultimate ears launches MINIROLL, a compact adventure speaker
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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bluetooth
Ultimate Ears unveils MINIROLL, a portable Bluetooth speaker with a hookable strap for active users and pre-order availablility.
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Economic pressures lead Australians to embrace secondhand shopping
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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New data indicates 26% of consumers are hesitant to make purchases over $200 in the next six months, reflecting growing economic pressures.
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Matthew Guarini appointed to lead TBM Council’s tech updates
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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The TBM Council has named Matthew Guarini as its new Executive Director. Guarini will lead efforts to modernise and significantly update the council's core standards, including a new Framework 2.0 and an update to TBM Taxonomy.
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KCS & Open ECX partner to boost automation & sustainability
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Kerridge Commercial Systems partners with Open ECX to enhance K8 ecosystem, integrating advanced EDI to boost automation, efficiency, and sustainability.
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Infosys leads in Forrester Wave for automation & testing services
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Infosys has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Continuous Automation and Testing Services Q2 2024, lauded for its AI talent strategy, cloud testing, and client transparency.