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Eco-friendly polycarbonate sheets aid Data Centre construction
4 days ago
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cleantech
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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
This month
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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
Last month
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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
Last month
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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.
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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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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.
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Aspen Technology launches new microgrid management system
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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power / energy
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
Aspen Technology has unveiled its new Microgrid Management System, designed to help industries with high power needs enhance efficiency and meet net-zero goals.
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MaxMine appoints Shaun Mitchell as new COO
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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saas
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cybersecurity
MaxMine has appointed Shaun Mitchell as Chief Operations Officer, bringing over 20 years of experience in global technology and strategic innovation.
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Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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iot
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financial systems
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A global survey by NTT reveals 95% of enterprises are lagging in their net-zero carbon targets, with only 9% on track or ahead. Deeper issues and solutions detailed.
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New Bill mandates extensive climate disclosure for Australian firms
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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cloud services
New legislation mandates annual sustainability reports for large companies, requiring detailed emissions and climate risk disclosures by 1 January.
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AoFrio unveils energy-efficient AoFrio INSIDE for refrigeration
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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apm
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power / energy
AoFrio's new refrigeration tech, AoFrio INSIDE, slashes energy use by up to 64% and curbs emissions, aiming to meet Net-Zero goals.
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Marqeta partners with Zero for eco-friendly UK finance app
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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payment technologies
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cleantech
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mastercard
Marqeta partners with Zero to launch an eco-friendly UK finance app targeting Gen-Z and Millennials, promoting sustainable spending and climate-positive actions.
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Waracle secures major contract with SP Energy Networks
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
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cartech
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evs
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net zero
Scottish tech firm Waracle wins multi-million-pound contract to enhance SP Energy Networks' digital initiatives, boosting EV chargers and more.
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Time-matching renewables gain interest among Australian firms
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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nem
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unsw
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net zero
A recent report reveals a surge in time-matching tech, aligning renewables with hourly electricity demand. This innovation aids Australian firms in significant carbon emission cuts, promoting a shift from Net Zero to True Zero.
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Australia's energy transition behind global pace, study says
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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government
Leaders are pushing the Australian government to support the energy transition, as many firms still face hurdles in decarbonising their operations.
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Legrand's Net Zero push offers both responsibility & opportunity
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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customers
Legrand Australia and New Zealand's CEO, Palash Nandy, says the company’s Net Zero transition is both a responsibility and an opportunity for growth.