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Turning waste into quality housing
Clean technologies

Turning waste into quality housing

Waste from cartons and soft plastics will soon be turned into low-carbon building boards in New Zealand, diverting 4,000 tonnes from landfill a year.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021

Global Stories

Green tech stories

Equinix and NUS study hydrogen fuel's viability for data centres
DataCentre infrastructure

Equinix and NUS study hydrogen fuel's viability for data centres

The study reveals insights into various fuel systems utilising green hydrogen for data centre backup power to support Singapore's hydrogen strategy.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2023
Cisco unveils new environmental sustainability strategy
Supply Chain

Cisco unveils new environmental sustainability strategy

The company is changing how it operates its business, engages with suppliers, and helps customers and communities.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2023
Mastercard to eliminate plastics from payment cards by 2028
Fintech

Mastercard to eliminate plastics from payment cards by 2028

Mastercard has announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023
BLUETTI Invests in Our Planet, Invests in Our Future
Power / Energy

BLUETTI Invests in Our Planet, Invests in Our Future

BLUETTI, as a powerful leader who keeps researching for more clean energy solutions, has always advocated a green and sustainable lifestyle.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2023
CyrusOne, Aruba Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact compliant
DataCentre infrastructure

CyrusOne, Aruba Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact compliant

Independent certification demonstrates measurable progress towards becoming the first European climate-neutral sector by 2030.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023
Quinbrook expands Rowan green data centre platform
DataCentre infrastructure

Quinbrook expands Rowan green data centre platform

Rowan is now positioned for rapid expansion in providing turnkey renewables-powered site solutions for data centre operators across the US.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Jan 2023
Tech sector aims high in sustainable digital transformation
Digital Transformation

Tech sector aims high in sustainable digital transformation

Schneider Electric produced the New Zealand Business Sustainability Research Index with Perceptive, which interviewed 300 New Zealand business decision-makers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Fri, 6th Jan 2023
Micro Focus and Jaguar TCS Racing renew their partnership
Cartech

Micro Focus and Jaguar TCS Racing renew their partnership

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.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion
Hyperscale

Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion

Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022
Equinix partners NUS to use hydrogen tech in data centres
Hyperscale

Equinix partners NUS to use hydrogen tech in data centres

The partners will develop hydrogen fuel technologies for green data centres in tropical climates, and for use in Equinix's global network.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power
Supply Chain

Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power

Internet and technology company Tencent has announced it plans to become carbon neutral by 2030 across its operations and supply chain.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Feb 2022
Here come the Greenfluencers: 5 tech trends that will fuel the green transition in 2022
Semiconductors

Here come the Greenfluencers: 5 tech trends that will fuel the green transition in 2022

Technology and digitalisation will play a crucial role in tackling climate change in 2022, says Telenor Research.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 4th Jan 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Green tech stories

ScotlandIS celebrates tech pioneers at 2024 Digital Tech Awards
Cartech

ScotlandIS celebrates tech pioneers at 2024 Digital Tech Awards

ScotlandIS triumphantly acknowledges achievers in the digital industry at the 2024 Digital Tech Awards, showcasing Scottish innovation across sectors including AI and green tech.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2024
BOM IT partners Byteback to help the IT industry cut carbon
Clean technologies

BOM IT partners Byteback to help the IT industry cut carbon

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.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Apr 2023
Going green: How the cloud can drive sustainability goals
Supply Chain

Going green: How the cloud can drive sustainability goals

The rapid growth in demand for digital services has put pressure on businesses to prioritize sustainability, with cloud migration emerging as a key solution.

By Tytus Kurek • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2023
Northern Gas Networks partners IOTICS for energy solutions
Power / Energy

Northern Gas Networks partners IOTICS for energy solutions

Digital cooperation capability from IOTICS enables a decentralised data ecosystem for the ground-breaking Northern Gas Networks customer energy village.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jan 2023