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NVIDIA highlights innovative solutions for climate, environmental challenges
5 days ago
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NVIDIA's GTC Sustainable Futures Showcase highlighted pioneering AI solutions to combat climate challenges, with firms aiming for greater sustainability and resilience.
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Archroma & Gradiant advance water sustainability in Thailand
Last week
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Archroma has installed an innovative Zero Liquid Discharge system at its Mahachai plant in Thailand, aiming to recover up to 95% of wastewater for sustainable reuse.
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Dryad Networks expands bushfire tech into Australasia
Last week
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climate change
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emergency services
Dryad Networks has launched its first office in Macquarie Park, New South Wales, aiming to combat bushfire challenges in Australia and New Zealand.
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NVIDIA launches blueprint to revolutionise weather forecasts
Last week
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risk & compliance
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NVIDIA has unveiled the Omniverse Blueprint for Earth-2, aiming to revolutionise weather forecasting amid an escalating economic impact of USD $2 trillion from climate events.
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Equinix launches SGD $500m green bond in Singapore debut
Last week
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Equinix has successfully issued SGD $500 million in green bonds in Singapore, marking a significant move towards sustainability as it supports energy-efficient projects.
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Arup appoints new MD for APAC to drive regional growth
Last week
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climate change
Arup has appointed TC Chew as Managing Director for its APAC operations, aiming to boost growth as the region emerges as a major economic hub.
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IWD 2025: Empowering women in tech: driving innovation through diversity
This month
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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On International Women's Day, the tech industry celebrates women's vital contributions to innovation and digital transformation, championing diversity for future success.
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Australia's Kanyini satellite sends first images from space
Last month
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Australia's first state-funded satellite, Kanyini, has successfully captured initial images from space, marking a significant milestone for the nation's space mission.
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Pexapark acquires RenewaFi, enters US renewables market
Last month
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data analytics
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power / energy
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Pexapark has made its foray into the US market by acquiring RenewaFi, a Texas platform that enhances renewable energy pricing intelligence and efficiency.
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Yamaha acquires Robotics Plus for precision agriculture push
Last month
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data analytics
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agtech
Yamaha Motor has agreed to acquire Robotics Plus, launching Yamaha Agriculture to enhance precision farming with autonomous equipment and AI-driven solutions.
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Insurance executives see opportunity in $1.8 trillion gap
Last month
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A recent survey reveals that 79% of insurance executives feel a moral duty to address the USD $1.8 trillion global protection gap, viewing it as a key business opportunity.
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Western Digital completes Flash business separation move
Last month
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Western Digital has finalised the separation of its Flash business, marking a major milestone as it sets its sights on future data storage innovations.
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Louise Adams appointed CEO of Aurecon from July 2025
Last month
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Louise Adams has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of Aurecon, making history as the first female to hold the position from 1 July 2025.
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DAS unveils new tool for real-time bushfire tracking
Last month
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cloud services
DAS has launched a tool for near real-time bushfire monitoring, helping organisations quickly identify affected customers and properties during disasters.
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Western Digital plans Flash unit spin-off by early 2025
Last month
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physical security
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cleantech
Western Digital is set to separate its Flash business by February 2025, as it focuses on enhancing its HDD technology amid rising data storage demands.
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SuperCluster ClimAccelerator launched to drive decarbonisation
Last month
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network infrastructure
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cleantech
Cambridge Cleantech, Cambridge Consultants, and EIT Climate-KIC have unveiled the first SuperCluster ClimAccelerator to fast-track industrial decarbonisation startups.
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Zero app launches, offers green financial solutions
Last month
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Zero, a sustainable money app and debit card, is now fully launched under e-Money regulations, aiming to empower eco-conscious consumers in the UK.
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The Future of Carbon Accounting: GHG Emissions Scopes in Mission-Critical Power
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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With the rise of greenhouse gases alarming international bodies, the importance of detailed carbon accounting and emissions reporting grows ever more critical.
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Emerald leads GBP £8.4m round to boost StormHarvester
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Emerald Technology Ventures has led a GBP £8.4 million funding round for Belfast's StormHarvester, aiming to enhance its smart water management solutions.
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New AI model enhances durability of construction materials
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Researchers at Seoul National University of Science and Technology have unveiled a hybrid machine learning model to enhance the safety and durability of construction materials.