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PonyUp launches carbon tracking for refurbished IT equipment
5 days ago
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financial systems
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xero
Melbourne's PonyUp partners with Rejoose to offer Australian businesses carbon tracking of refurbished IT, supporting ESG goals and food charity SecondBite.
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Three trends shaping today’s energy sector
Last week
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cartech
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ai
Virtual power plants, rising AI data centre demand, and flexible EV charging are key trends reshaping the global energy sector amid growing challenges.
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Kimberly-Clark & Ofload launch electric truck for freight
Last week
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cartech
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
Kimberly-Clark Australia and Ofload have launched their first electric freight truck, aiming to pioneer zero-emission logistics across the country.
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Singapore cardholders can use rewards to offset carbon footprint
Last month
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ai
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payment technologies
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cleantech
Singapore cardholders can convert up to 8% of DCS Visa Platinum Card spending into carbon offsets, supporting biodiversity via a new app feature from June.
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Sustenic & Quidos to build core engine for Home Energy Model
Last month
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sap
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uk government
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net zero
Sustenic and Quidos will develop the UK government's Home Energy Model engine to improve energy performance assessments of residential buildings, aiding net zero goals.
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Sync achieves strong 2024 growth & wins four UK frameworks
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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cleantech
Manchester-based Sync reported a 17.5% revenue rise and 46.7% boost in software sales for 2024, securing four new UK national framework contracts.
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H&M to deploy Honeywell tech for greener Southern Europe stores
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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dei
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power / energy
H&M is set to enhance energy efficiency across 90+ Southern European stores using Honeywell’s cloud-based building management, advancing its net zero goal.
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Hitachi Vantara report shows drive for lower data centre emissions
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Hitachi Vantara's FY2024 Sustainability Report highlights strides in reducing emissions, boosting energy efficiency, and advancing eco-friendly tech in data centres.
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Yondr opens new sustainable data centre in Slough campus
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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cleantech
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sustainability
Yondr Group has activated the first 10MW phase of its new 30MW data centre on its 100MW London campus in Slough, advancing UK digital infrastructure.
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UK company geo publishes bridging spec for energy systems
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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smart home
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cleantech
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sustainability
Cambridge's geo has unveiled a bridging specification for OpenADR and Matter, enhancing energy system integration for consumers and promoting grid efficiency.
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Intellihub & ENGIE boost EV charging in Australia
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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cartech
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power / energy
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evs
Intellihub and ENGIE have announced major agreements to enhance electric vehicle charging across Australia, expanding public access with over 200 new sites.
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Sphere's climate tech to reach 66m cardholders in Asia
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
Australian FinTech Sphere is set to launch its carbon action technology across Asia, reaching 66 million cardholders through partnerships with Vietnamese banks.
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Eco-friendly polycarbonate sheets aid Data Centre construction
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cleantech
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eco-friendly
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renewable energy
Brett Martin has unveiled eco-friendly polycarbonate sheets, promising carbon savings of up to 97% for data centres, crucial for reducing embodied carbon.
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Siemon earns top ESG accolades with EcoVadis Gold rating
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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cleantech
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sustainability
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workplace culture
Siemon has unveiled its 2024 ESG Report, celebrating a Gold EcoVadis rating and its commitment to sustainability and ethical governance in tech.
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New Relic sets science-based targets for net-zero by 2030
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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hyperscale
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dei
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cleantech
New Relic has secured approval for its science-based targets to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030, joining over 7,000 firms in the climate initiative.
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Westcon-Comstor in ANZ switches to 100% renewable power
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Westcon-Comstor has reached a landmark achievement by powering all its sites in Australia and New Zealand with 100% renewable electricity, aiming for global targets by 2030.
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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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2degrees first in NZ telco to secure SBTi net zero target
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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cartech
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cleantech
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sustainability
2degrees has become the first New Zealand telco to secure validation for its Net Zero by 2040 target from the Science Based Target initiative.
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Honeywell to enhance Melton Hospital's energy efficiency
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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honeywell
Melton Hospital in Melbourne partners with Honeywell to enhance energy efficiency through a 25-year building automation agreement, supporting Victoria's net zero goals.
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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.