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Sustainability stories - Page 31

Sustainablilty in the tech sphere can also be described as Green IT and involves the use, distribution and creation of IT technology that has positive impacts on the environment. With close links to ESG, organisations need an informed strategy, engaged employees and positive leadership to achieve successful and sustainable outcomes.

Sustainable tech also involves reducing the negative impacts of manufacturing, use, and end-of-life handling, both of which relate to physical hardware and software.
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GE Vernova unveils first sustainability report, highlights gains
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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GE Vernova’s first Sustainability Report reveals 2023 milestones, including 29 GW new generating capacity, 20 million tons of CO₂ avoided, and 39% emission cuts.
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Ricoh Australia unveils new A4 colour laser printers series
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Ricoh Australia unveils compact A4 colour laser devices, designed to boost workflow, enhance security, and reduce environmental impact for businesses.
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Juniper Networks unveils AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 technology updates
Sat, 21st Sep 2024
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wireless networks
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Juniper Networks has launched updated technology for its AI-Native Networking Platform, now enhancing Wi-Fi 7 capabilities for improved performance and sustainability.
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Alibaba Cloud unveils AI, cloud advancements
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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gaming
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robots
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digital entertainment
Alibaba Cloud's Apsara Conference 2024 in Hangzhou spotlights substantial AI and cloud advancements, including Qwen 2.5 models and partnerships with NVIDIA and UNESCO.
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Ur.co.uk unveils urBusiness, reshaping refurbished handset market
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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smartphones
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cx
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martech
Ur.co.uk launches urBusiness, a game-changing venture in the refurbished handset market, ensuring quality, reliability, and sustainability for B2B customers.
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UK businesses struggle to meet net-zero targets due to logistics
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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collaboration
New Wincanton research reveals over half of UK businesses doubt they will meet net-zero targets, citing logistics costs and alternative fuel technologies as major hurdles.
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StarHub unveils 5G plans for Singapore enterprises
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
StarHub launches 5G-based Biz+ MaxMobile Unlimited plans tailored for enterprises in Singapore, offering seamless, high-bandwidth connectivity at fixed monthly rates.
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Lenovo unveils AI services suite to advance enterprise adoption
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Lenovo introduces new AI services, including GPUaaS and XClarity One, to simplify AI adoption and enhance IT management, productivity, and sustainability.
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BAM Mutual launches in Australia to insure key infrastructure bonds
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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financing
BAM Mutual debuts bond insurance in Australia, targeting energy transition and social infrastructure, aiming to expedite and economise key projects in the region.
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Vertiv unveils AI-ready modular data centre with liquid cooling
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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vertiv
Vertiv launches the MegaMod CoolChip, a liquid-cooled prefabricated modular data centre solution designed to fast-track AI computing deployment by up to 50%.
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Lenovo unveils new AI solutions to aid enterprise adoption
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Lenovo has launched a suite of AI services, including GPU resources on demand and AI-driven systems management, to simplify and enhance AI integration for businesses.
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Queensland startups receive funds from QVCDF via Mandalay
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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dei
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agritech
Mandalay Venture Partners deploys QIC funded investments into Queensland startups Nbryo and Naturo, driving innovation in livestock genetics and milk processing.
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UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
The UK Government has designated data centres as Critical National Infrastructure, prompting industry experts to call for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.
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Exclusive: G+D's Gabrielle Bugat discusses future innovations in ePayments
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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blockchain
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cleantech
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defi
In an exclusive interview, Gabrielle Bugat, CEO of Giesecke+Devrient ePayments, discusses the dynamic future of payments, prioritising security, sustainability, and inclusivity.
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Oracle boosts Guardian Life's finance operations with AI ERP
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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cleantech
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productivity
Oracle partners with Guardian Life Insurance, using Oracle Cloud ERP's AI capabilities to boost efficiency, cut costs, and enhance decision-making.
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Nebula & Ampito form global partnership for IT services boost
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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cleantech
Nebula Global Services partners with IT specialist Ampito to fast-track global expansion. The collaboration leverages Nebula’s network and sustainability focus.
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CyrusOne & KEPCO begin work on 48MW data centre in Japan
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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construction
CyrusOne and KEPCO have broken ground on a 48MW hyperscale data centre in Japan, part of their ambitious plan to invest 1 trillion yen over the next decade.
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Lumify wins Employer of Choice award for second year
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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leadership
Lumify has been named Employer of Choice in the Australian Business Awards 2024 for a second year.
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Asian DNBs face cloud security hurdles amid tech adoption push
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
Akamai's study reveals 90% of Asia's digital native businesses are prioritising cloud tech despite facing major security and complexity challenges.
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Ultimate ears launches MINIROLL, a compact adventure speaker
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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digital entertainment
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cleantech
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bluetooth
Ultimate Ears unveils MINIROLL, a portable Bluetooth speaker with a hookable strap for active users and pre-order availablility.