Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) stories - Page 22
Spark NZ launches Beyond Binary Code for gender inclusion
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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martech
Spark NZ has launched a new tool intended to promote visibility and inclusion for non-binary communities online.
International Women’s Day honored with virtual coffee talk
Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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software
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equality
Rocket Software will be hosting its quarterly Women Leaders in Technology Coffee Talk on International Women's Day,.
Equinix part of Sustainable Trading network to reach ESG goals
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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dc
Equinix is one of 30 founding members of a new Sustainable Trading network to develop best practices, benchmarking, and transparency in the trading industry.
Digital (in)accessibility down under: Why Australia lags behind New Zealand
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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public sector
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digital inclusion
Infosys reveals that Australia is behind New Zealand when it comes to ensuring all digital properties are accessible.
'Unacceptably slow' diversity progress within company boards - Deloitte
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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deloitte
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leadership
While the number of women on company boards is rising, it could take more than 20 years to achieve equal parity.
Honeywell receives Rainbow Tick for diversity & inclusion in NZ
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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hcm
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honeywell
Honeywell awarded New Zealand Rainbow Tick for LGBTTQIA+ inclusion in the workplace, joining 81 other local organisations.
Study: Online learning helping reduce the gender gap in STEM and digital skills in Australia
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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e-learning
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certification
Online learning is reducing the gender gap in STEM and digital skills in Australia, according to a new study by Coursera.
Majority of businesses already impacted by cloud cyber attack by the time it is investigated
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Some 89% of companies have experienced a negative outcome in the time between detection and investigation of a cyber attack on their cloud environments.
Microsoft launches Code; Without Barriers
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Microsoft partners with 13 companies in Asia to launch Code; Without Barriers, a program aiming to close the gender gap in the region's tech industry.
Lenovo to leverage smart tech as it commits to climate change goals
Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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cleantech
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lenovo
Lenovo commits to ambitious climate change and sustainability goals, including improvements in energy efficiency and use of renewable energy.
Huge disconnect between leadership perception of diversity and inclusion and reality - report
Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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capgemini
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workforce management
Capgemini Research Institute has found only 10% of global businesses are front-runners in inclusion and diversity practices within their technology teams.
Breaking down barriers: Inclusion the next step on Australia’s digital journey
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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digital inclusion
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The global health crisis has highlighted the need for digital inclusion for all. Infosys aims to extend digital skills to 10 Mn+ people by 2025.
The steps CIOs should take to advance diversity, equity and inclusion
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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digital inclusion
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CIOs have a great opportunity to advance diversity and inclusion initiatives in their organizations, says Gartner.
Gender inequality still remains in tech sector as women struggle to secure roles
Thu, 20th May 2021
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skillsoft
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Almost a quarter of British 16-17 year olds are planning a career in the technology sector since the pandemic hit, new research shows.
BlackLine board welcomes renowned D&I spokeswoman Barbara Whye
Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
Whye, who is currently Apple’s vice president of diversity and inclusion, brings more than 25 years of technology experience to her position on the board.
Men unsure how to support gender equality, need to step up
Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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gender equality
New research reveals that men are unsure how to support gender equality, while women want men to help reduce inequities caused by COVID-19.
Women in tech: Equality journey not over
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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kaspersky
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gender diversity
Over half of women in tech have seen improvements in gender equality, but there is still work to be done, according to a report by Kaspersky.
Four steps to achieve greater organisational diversity and inclusion
Tue, 16th Feb 2021
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digital inclusion
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gender diversity
Workplaces that fail to reflect Australia's diverse population risk losing talent, business, and reputation, says a report.
Remote work: The new home for gender equality in tech
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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women in technology
Remote work could be the key to achieving gender equality in Singapore's tech sector, says a recent report by Kaspersky.
Women in tech: Broken rung constrains progress
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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vpns
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awards
Only 26% of computing-related jobs are held by women, highlighting gender inequality in the field, according to Laura Tyrell of NordVPN.