GreenTech stories - Page 50
TCO puts sustainability data back in the hands of IT purchasers
Wed, 20th May 2020
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cleantech
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it procurement
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e-waste
TCO Certified has extended its online product finder to included measurable sustainable performance data for certified products.
Australia within grasp of sustainable data centre ecosystem - report
Tue, 19th May 2020
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cleantech
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sustainability
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it architecture
Australia’s data centres consume over 4% of national energy, but new tech from WePower promises a sustainable shift through flexible purchasing agreements.
Organisations increasingly concerned about data centre sustainability
Tue, 19th May 2020
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cleantech
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sustainability
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digiplex
As data centres threaten to consume up to 20% of global electricity in a decade, DigiPlex launches a guide urging businesses to address sustainability.
Harnessing what lies within: Data strategy reinvention de-risks energy exploration
Fri, 8th May 2020
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it in manufacturing
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data analytics
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martech
How Western Australia’s Searcher Seismic reinvented its data strategy to de-risk exploration for the global energy sector.
Microsoft to launch data centre region in New Zealand
Wed, 6th May 2020
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Microsoft is calling the announcement a ‘major milestone’ towards delivering enterprise-grade cloud services locally.
University of Auckland takes top spot in sustainability rankings
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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cleantech
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dei
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sustainability
The University of Auckland tops the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings for sustainability, excelling in key UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Google unveils ambitious plan for '24/7 carbon-free data centres'
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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power / energy
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datacentre infrastructure
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cleantech
Google aims for '24/7 carbon-free' data centres by using a new computing platform that shifts tasks to times when greener energy sources are plentiful.
Enterprise sustainability practices not up to par, study finds
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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cleantech
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e-waste
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blancco
Companies failing to promote sustainability in dealing with end-of-life equipment and e-waste, says study by Blancco Technology Group and Coleman Parkes.
Corporations are failing to deal with e-waste responsibly - report
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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uc
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cleantech
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sustainability
A new report by Blancco Technology Group reveals a major e-waste crisis, as 76% of end-of-life devices are not sanitised and reused despite CSR policies.
Aus-based Myriota raises $28M, sets sights on global expansion
Fri, 10th Apr 2020
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cleantech
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iot
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connectivity
Myriota has raised A$28 million in series B funding, with a view to grow its satellite network and extend support for billions of devices.
Energy efficiency, decent budgets and strong teams crucial for data centre projects
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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dc
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hyperscale
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cleantech
Energy efficiency and data center relocation are top priorities for IT professionals in 2020, according to a poll by Secure I.T. Environments.
NTT declares itself 'business avenger' for UN sustainability goals
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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cleantech
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ntt group
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united nations
The UN Global Goals call for action to end poverty, protect Earth, and encourage peace and prosperity by 2030.
Sign on Glass is a green initiative that reduces costs and increases productivity
Fri, 27th Mar 2020
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Sign on Glass offers a sustainable solution to traditional paper-based processes, reducing costs and boosting productivity through digitised proof of delivery.
Asia Pacific’s accelerating need to optimise IT infrastructure
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Optimising data centre resources means you can use them to improve IT capacity, paving the way for new services operating at greater efficiency.
ITU encourages ICT sector to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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uc
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cleantech
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sustainability
The ICT industry should work towards reducing their greenhouse gas emissions by 45% in the next 10 years, in order to comply with the Paris Agreement.
Predictions for the print industry in 2020
Thu, 20th Feb 2020
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edge computing
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pam
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Disruption in the print sector is likely to create significant opportunities this year for savvy organisations.
HPE enters Swiss efficiency alliance
Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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it in manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Hewlett Packard Enterprise partners with Swiss organisations to launch a data centre efficiency label aimed at decarbonising and reducing energy use.
Uber’s JUMP e-scooters arrive in Auckland
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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cleantech
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shared services
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sustainability
Uber's JUMP e-scooters have officially launched in Auckland, allowing users to access the service through the Uber app.
NZ's first impact fund invests in Auckland company Grounded
Fri, 10th Jan 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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healthtech
The Auckland-based business supplies a range of sustainably sourced packaging, including mailer boxes and bags for eCommerce.
Data center operators missing out on energy savings - Supermicro report
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
The survey found that 86% of businesses don’t consider the environmental impact of their facilities to be an important factor for their data centers.