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Carbon emissions stories - Page 2

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NBN Co secures wind power deal to cut carbon emissions
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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cleantech
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sustainability
NBN Co has begun sourcing renewable electricity from the Macarthur Wind Farm, marking a key step towards its aim of 100% renewable energy by December 2025.
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Simulation engineering helps firms cut environmental impact
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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A new report by Ansys and McKinsey highlights simulation engineering's role in innovation and sustainability, showcasing a potential 10% reduction in emissions.
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Study reveals NZ MPs' carbon emissions from air travel
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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martech
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cleantech
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sustainability
A study by Pure SEO highlights MPs in New Zealand may underreport carbon emissions from air travel, raising concerns over accountability and data tracking.
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Splend secures USD $300m to expand EV rideshare fleet
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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cartech
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evs
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splend
Splend has secured over USD $300 million to expand its zero-emissions rideshare fleet in Australia and the UK, aiming for 10,000 vehicles by 2025.
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Normative launches new CSRD solution with CEO appointment
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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cleantech
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climate change
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carbon emissions
Normative has launched a new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive offering, responding to rising demands for expert ESG reporting guidance as Sebastien Blanc becomes CEO.
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Equinix seals new solar energy deal with Sembcorp Power
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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Equinix has signed a new renewable energy agreement with Sembcorp Power to generate 58.5 MWp of solar energy for its Singapore data centres from 2029.
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Sustainability in logistics impacts job retention, study finds
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
A new study reveals 63% of Australian T&L workers find their employers' sustainability efforts lacking, amid a pressing call for action on environmental goals.
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What's next? Three bold predictions for AI in 2025
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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iot
By 2025, AI is set to revolutionise industries with advancements in agents, edge computing, and nuclear energy, driving sustainability and efficiency.
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Why Australian companies need to reconsider their net zero plans in 2025
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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climate change
As over 66% of ASX200 companies commit to net zero by 2023, a recent analysis reveals fewer than 4% have credible plans to realise these targets.
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Ofload wins Deloitte award for carbon analytics platform
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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Ofload has won the Deloitte Climate and Sustainability Award for its innovative Carbon Analytics Platform, supporting sustainability in the freight industry.
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BT introduces tools to ease net zero technology anxiety
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
New research from BT reveals that 72% of UK business leaders are stressed about meeting Net Zero targets, despite 56% feeling optimistic about sustainability.
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Matrak enhances sustainability with CBME partnership
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Matrak has partnered with the China Building Material Exhibition/Trade Centre to boost supply chain transparency and sustainability for Australian builders.
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BT enhances dashboard to monitor AI carbon emissions
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
BT has enhanced its Carbon Network Dashboard, enabling businesses to track carbon emissions and energy use linked to AI applications and workloads.
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Australia's ASRS climate reporting: A strategic opportunity
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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dei
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risk & compliance
Australia's new climate reporting standards challenge businesses to reinvent strategies, with experts urging a proactive approach to achieve lasting benefits.
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Graphite Energy launches Australia's first eTES system
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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storage
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it in manufacturing
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power / energy
Graphite Energy has unveiled Australia's first electric thermal energy storage system, promising 30-40% savings for manufacturers and a greener future.
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Trellis Data unveils speedier, greener AI decoding tech
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Trellis Data has launched a new AI decoding method, Dynamic Depth Decoding, which could cut computational needs by 68.4% and speed up processes significantly.
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Australian firms to boost IT investment in sustainability efforts
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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ibm
IBM's 2024 State of Sustainability Readiness Report reveals 93% of Australian business leaders plan to increase IT investments in sustainability efforts.
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Exclusive: AWS’ sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dei
Amazon Web Services is leading a sustainable cloud initiative that could help Australian businesses reduce their carbon footprints by up to 99%.
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Misconceptions about solar energy hinder UK adoption study
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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renewable energy
A study by Solar Together reveals that widespread misconceptions about solar energy are obstructing its adoption in UK homes, despite significant savings.
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Blue Connections IT celebrates second year of carbon neutrality
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
Blue Connections IT marks its second consecutive year of carbon neutrality, showcasing sustainable practices in partnership with Schneider Electric.