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Cornwall facility tackles microplastics with new recycling tech
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Cleaner Seas Group opens Cornwall facility to recycle microplastics, preventing 86 tonnes of harmful fibres from polluting oceans annually.
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ScotlandIS celebrates tech pioneers at 2024 Digital Tech Awards
Wed, 8th May 2024
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ScotlandIS triumphantly acknowledges achievers in the digital industry at the 2024 Digital Tech Awards, showcasing Scottish innovation across sectors including AI and green tech.
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Orbus Software CEO forecasts major tech trends for business in 2024
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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Orbus Software's CEO, Gareth Burton, predicts key 2024 technology trends, highlighting AI growth, escalating technical debt, and the inevitability of sustainability in businesses.
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Equinix and NUS study hydrogen fuel’s viability for data centres
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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The study reveals insights into various fuel systems utilising green hydrogen for data centre backup power to support Singapore’s hydrogen strategy.
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Cisco unveils new environmental sustainability strategy
Tue, 26th Sep 2023
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The company is changing how it operates its business, engages with suppliers, and helps customers and communities.
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Mastercard to eliminate plastics from payment cards by 2028
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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Mastercard has announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.
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BLUETTI Invests in Our Planet, Invests in Our Future
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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BLUETTI, as a powerful leader who keeps researching for more clean energy solutions, has always advocated a green and sustainable lifestyle.
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BOM IT partners Byteback to help the IT industry cut carbon
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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BOM IT Solutions has partnered with the electronic waste company, Byteback, to help the IT sector reduce its electronic waste and cut its carbon footprint.
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CyrusOne, Aruba Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact compliant
Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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Independent certification demonstrates measurable progress towards becoming the first European climate-neutral sector by 2030.
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Going green: How the cloud can drive sustainability goals
Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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The rapid growth in demand for digital services has put pressure on businesses to prioritize sustainability, with cloud migration emerging as a key solution.
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Northern Gas Networks partners IOTICS for energy solutions
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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Digital cooperation capability from IOTICS enables a decentralised data ecosystem for the ground-breaking Northern Gas Networks customer energy village.
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Quinbrook expands Rowan green data centre platform
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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Rowan is now positioned for rapid expansion in providing turnkey renewables-powered site solutions for data centre operators across the US.
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Tech sector aims high in sustainable digital transformation
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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Schneider Electric produced the New Zealand Business Sustainability Research Index with Perceptive, which interviewed 300 New Zealand business decision-makers.
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Micro Focus and Jaguar TCS Racing renew their partnership
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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Micro Focus will provide software and services to Jaguar TCS Racing and help it secure a better season in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
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Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.
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Equinix partners NUS to use hydrogen tech in data centres
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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The partners will develop hydrogen fuel technologies for green data centres in tropical climates, and for use in Equinix’s global network.
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Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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Internet and technology company Tencent has announced it plans to become carbon neutral by 2030 across its operations and supply chain.
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Here come the Greenfluencers: 5 tech trends that will fuel the green transition in 2022
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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Technology and digitalisation will play a crucial role in tackling climate change in 2022, says Telenor Research.
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The green future of the public cloud
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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As data centres grow by 14% annually, a shift to sustainable cloud practices, advocated by Accenture, could slash CO2 emissions by 59 million tonnes each year.
Bedok data centre solar installation
Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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Singtel has equipped its Bedok data centre with 4,292 solar panels, generating 1.65 MWh of clean energy yearly—10% of the centre's needs.