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AirTrunk partners with Pekat Solar for JHB1 solar project
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AirTrunk has partnered with Pekat Solar to install a 1 MW rooftop solar system at its Johor Bahru data centre, advancing its Net Zero by 2030 goal.
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Emerald Technology invests €8.4m in Keto Software
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Emerald Technology Ventures has invested €8.4 million in Keto Software, enhancing its global reach for innovative Strategic Portfolio Management solutions.
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UK businesses lag behind in adopting circular economy model
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Only 25% of UK firms have embraced circular economy practices, risking higher costs and lower competitiveness amid sustainability challenges, research reveals.
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NSW launches pole-mounted chargers to boost EV adoption
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An initiative by PLUS ES and AGL is set to enhance electric vehicle charging across New South Wales, launching 39 chargers in Sydney's inner west.
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Navigating the supply chain for Scope 3 emissions
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With data centres shifting to renewables, Scope 3 emissions now represent the largest GHG contributor, posing significant reporting and management challenges.
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Equinix invests USD $260 million in sixth Singapore centre
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Equinix is set to invest USD $260 million in its sixth data centre, SG6, in Singapore, boosting local capacity while promoting sustainability.
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SA Power & Schneider Electric trial SF6-free technology
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Schneider Electric and SA Power Networks are extending their partnership to trial SF6-free technology, aiming for a greener energy distribution in South Australia.
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Equinix partners with CleanMax for renewable power in India
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Equinix has signed its first power purchase agreement in India with CleanMax, launching a 33 MW renewable energy project to support its data centres.
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Australian firms to boost IT investment in sustainability efforts
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IBM's 2024 State of Sustainability Readiness Report reveals 93% of Australian business leaders plan to increase IT investments in sustainability efforts.
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Gartner warns of AI data centre power shortages by 2027
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Gartner warns that 40% of AI data centres could face power shortages by 2027, jeopardising growth and sustainability in the sector.
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Australia positioned for $18.8bn AI economy by 2035
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A report from Microsoft and Mandala Partners reveals Australia could secure $18.8 billion in AI revenue by 2035, emphasising strategic investment and innovation.
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MMS Group Indonesia adopts Workday HCM for growth boost
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MMS Group Indonesia is set to digitally transform its workforce by implementing Workday Human Capital Management, aiming to double its team in the coming year.
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Delska begins work on GBP £30m data centre in Riga
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Delska has celebrated a key milestone in its Riga data centre project, a GBP £30 million investment aiming for Tier III certification and renewable energy use.
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Exclusive: AWS’ sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users
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Amazon Web Services is leading a sustainable cloud initiative that could help Australian businesses reduce their carbon footprints by up to 99%.
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Misconceptions about solar energy hinder UK adoption study
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A study by Solar Together reveals that widespread misconceptions about solar energy are obstructing its adoption in UK homes, despite significant savings.
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Bain Capital acquires 80% stake in AQ Compute venture
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Bain Capital has acquired an 80% stake in AQ Compute, aiming to bolster its sustainable data centre operations across Europe amid rising data demands.
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Blue Connections IT celebrates second year of carbon neutrality
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Blue Connections IT marks its second consecutive year of carbon neutrality, showcasing sustainable practices in partnership with Schneider Electric.
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Automation: An opportunity for Australia’s clean energy future
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Australia's government momentum for a clean energy future hinges on AI-powered automation, promising efficiency and sustainability despite significant challenges.
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AI is the new vehicle for economic growth: How does New Zealand climb aboard?
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New Zealand stands at a pivotal moment to harness AI’s potential, which could add USD $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030.
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Westcon-Comstor shifts to 42% renewable energy in 2023
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Westcon-Comstor has increased its renewable electricity usage to 42% and aims for full transition by 2030, as detailed in its annual report.