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TRST01 seeks USD $10 million for expansion in ESG tech
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
TRST01 is seeking to raise USD $10 million in Series A funding to expand its sustainable tech operations amid rising global demand for ESG compliance solutions.
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El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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amd
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has delivered El Capitan, the world's fastest exascale supercomputer, to the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.
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Graphite Energy launches Australia's first eTES system
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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storage
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power / energy
Graphite Energy has unveiled Australia's first electric thermal energy storage system, promising 30-40% savings for manufacturers and a greener future.
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Sharp Electronics GmbH earns EcoVadis Gold for sustainability
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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healthtech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Sharp Electronics has secured the EcoVadis Gold Rating for sustainability, placing it in the top 5% globally for its commitment to ethical practices.
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LG Australia appoints Virender Rana to boost HVAC growth
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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devops
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apm
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cleantech
LG Electronics Australia has appointed Virender Rana as Head of Business Air Solutions, aiming to double revenue and enhance its HVAC workforce by 33%.
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Itron launches CityEdge IoT solutions for urban challenges
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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cartech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Itron has launched its CityEdge portfolio, integrating IoT technologies to tackle urban challenges like climate change and public safety across cities.
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Automation: An opportunity for Australia’s clean energy future
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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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Westcon-Comstor shifts to 42% renewable energy in 2023
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Westcon-Comstor has increased its renewable electricity usage to 42% and aims for full transition by 2030, as detailed in its annual report.
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Identity Digital plants 25,000 trees with Trillion Trees
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
Identity Digital has teamed up with Trillion Trees to plant 25,000 trees in Australia over the next four years, aiming to offset carbon emissions and boost biodiversity.
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Logicalis wins Cisco Global Sustainability award again
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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cisco
Logicalis has been named Cisco's Global Sustainability Partner of the Year for the second consecutive time, lauded for its commitment to eco-friendly practices.
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DAS launches geospatial crop insurance solution in Australia
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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insurance
DAS has launched a geospatial crop insurance solution in Australia, tackling a USD $113 billion crop protection gap and enhancing policy accuracy.
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Study reveals gaps in ASX firms' e-waste reporting
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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cleantech
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climate change
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asx
Research by Sircel reveals just 19% of top Australian firms report e-waste in sustainability reports, despite it being the world's fastest-growing waste stream.
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Verne partners with Neste for renewable diesel in Finland
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Verne has partnered with Neste to use renewable diesel at its Finnish data centres, aiming to reduce emissions by around 90% compared to fossil diesel.
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Australia leads in water security amidst global challenges
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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cleantech
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cloud services
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sustainability
Australia is emerging as a leader in water security, improving its ratings despite global challenges, according to a recent study by BSI and Waterwise.
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Tandem Bank expands with Cogo on carbon management app
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Cogo and Tandem Bank are deepening their partnership to introduce a carbon management feature in Tandem’s banking app, promoting greener consumer choices.
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Cybersecurity tops risks for TMT sectors in 2024 report
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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dei
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risk & compliance
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genai
A new WTW report reveals that 51% of media and telecoms firms cite cybersecurity as a top concern, amid rising AI-related threats and regulatory pressures.
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Zilinka Jiang awarded Actuaries Institute AI scholarship
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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uc
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data science
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ai
Zilinka Jiang has been awarded the 2024 Actuaries Institute Women Leaders in AI/Data Science Scholarship, enabling her to enhance leadership skills at Stanford.
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DAS uses AI to reveal varying Australian crop yields
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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spacetech
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ai
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cleantech
DAS unveils detailed regional crop growth data using satellite tech and AI, spotlighting sharp disparities in Australia's winter crop yields amid climate uncertainties.
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Flotilla introduces new tech to aid SMEs in sustainability drive
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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dei
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financial systems
Flotilla launches new tech solution suite to aid SMEs in sustainable transformation, focusing on efficient scope 3 carbon data collection and ESG compliance.
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UK CEOs optimistic on growth, shift to proactive deal strategies
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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climate change
UK CEOs are growing optimistic and shifting towards proactive deals. Investment in tech and strategic transactions are key.