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Channelling the green message
Supply Chain

Channelling the green message

IT&C vendors evolve, aiming for eco-friendliness to meet the rising demand for sustainable tech among informed customers.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Thriving in the face of adversity
e-waste & Recycling

Thriving in the face of adversity

While the initial hype surrounding green IT may have died down, the interest and implementation of green products and services continues to rise.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
Green with envy
Clean technologies

Green with envy

As critics debate NZ's green impact, the nation's slow but rising environmental awareness suggests eco-critics may soon be history's footnotes.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Creating a sustainable business
e-waste & Recycling

Creating a sustainable business

New Zealand businesses are looking to leverage technology to drive sustainable practices and reduce carbon emissions.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st Feb 2009

Stories from Other Regions

International e-waste Day stories

Recycle your old PC for free
e-waste & Recycling

Recycle your old PC for free

NZ gears up for eDay on Nov 6th, offering over 50 spots to safely recycle PCs and phones, aiming to combat e-waste and protect the environment.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2010
A new lease of life
e-waste & Recycling

A new lease of life

Reviving IT assets offers a greener future, marrying economic gains with environmental responsibility—a vision for sustainable tech evolution.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
Green Government
PC Hardware

Green Government

The UK gov updates procurement policies to focus on green tech and tackles e-waste, showing serious commitment to combatting climate change.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Recycling those IT cast-offs
Mercury

Recycling those IT cast-offs

Just throwing away that old computer equipment is no longer acceptable, as it contains things toxic to the environment.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Are you a Waster?
Unified Communications

Are you a Waster?

E-waste poses a very real threat to the environment, but your purchasing and recycling choices can assuage this.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Microsoft announces Imagine Cup finalists
Microsoft

Microsoft announces Imagine Cup finalists

Earlier this year, Kiwi students were challenged to imagine a world where technology solves the toughest problems.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Dec 2009