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Sustainability stories - Page 2

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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Australian fleets see benefits from GPS & EV adoption
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cartech
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fleet management
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cleantech
A new report reveals that 75% of Australian fleets now use GPS tracking, with 67% reporting reduced costs and 21% lower fuel consumption.
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TRST01 seeks USD $10 million for expansion in ESG tech
3 days ago
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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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Organisations struggle with GenAI ROI despite strategies
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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genai
A global study by NTT DATA reveals organisations struggle to align AI strategies with business goals, hampering ROI despite widespread GenAI investment.
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Future of data networks: AI, optical tech & efficiency
3 days ago
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edge computing
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data fabric
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ai
IDS forecasts transformative trends for data networks and storage by 2025, driven by AI advancements and the demand for enhanced connectivity.
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Navigating the supply chain for Scope 3 emissions
3 days ago
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power / energy
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cleantech
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cloud services
With data centres shifting to renewables, Scope 3 emissions now represent the largest GHG contributor, posing significant reporting and management challenges.
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Ultimate Ears launches MINIROLL portable speaker
3 days ago
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digital entertainment
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cleantech
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bluetooth
Ultimate Ears has unveiled the MINIROLL, an ultra-light portable speaker designed for active lifestyles, available for pre-order.
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Coventry & Warwickshire offer GBP £4.35m for innovation
3 days ago
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cleantech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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collaboration
Coventry and Warwickshire are offering GBP £4.35 million in funding to boost innovation and business growth in the local Immersive and Creative technology sector.
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FedEx prepares for APAC festive surge with tech solutions
3 days ago
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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sustainability
FedEx readies for a festive surge in Asia Pacific, utilising tech solutions and a workforce of 28,000 to ensure seamless deliveries during peak shopping.
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Equinix invests USD $260 million in sixth Singapore centre
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hyperscale
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blockchain
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edge computing
Equinix is set to invest USD $260 million in its sixth data centre, SG6, in Singapore, boosting local capacity while promoting sustainability.
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Recycling laptops empowers youth in New Zealand schools
3 days ago
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cleantech
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sustainability
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digital divide
A partnership between Christchurch Boys' High School's RAD Club and Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue's Code Club has refurbished laptops to enhance digital skills for Aotearoa's youth.
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HeadBox unveils AI-powered 3D Studio for Aussie events
3 days ago
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cleantech
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sustainability
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customer satisfaction
HeadBox has unveiled its innovative AI-driven tool, HeadBox 3D Studio, which aims to revolutionise the Australian events industry by enabling personalised 3D tours.
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Picterra unveils GeoAI platform for plot monitoring
4 days ago
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cleantech
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sustainability
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aerial imagery
Picterra has unveiled Picterra Tracer, a GeoAI platform designed to enhance monitoring and compliance for soft commodities and forestry industries.
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Dell unveils new AI servers & solutions for efficiency
4 days ago
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hpc
Dell Technologies has unveiled new AI infrastructure solutions aimed at enhancing performance, featuring advanced PowerEdge servers and streamlined data management.
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Iceotope unveils KUL AI for energy-efficient AI computing
4 days ago
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Iceotope unveils KUL AI, an innovative 8-GPU server promising up to 40% energy savings, designed for demanding AI applications and enhancing sustainability.
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Global shift towards major investment in generative AI
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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hcm
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partner programmes
A new report from NTT DATA reveals organisations are evolving from GenAI experimentation to strategic investments aimed at boosting business performance.
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Australia's ASRS climate reporting: A strategic opportunity
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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dei
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risk & compliance
Australia's new climate reporting standards challenge businesses to reinvent strategies, with experts urging a proactive approach to achieve lasting benefits.
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Hitachi unveils Virtual Storage Platform One enhancements
4 days ago
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storage
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dr
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hybrid cloud
Hitachi Vantara has launched enhancements to its Virtual Storage Platform One, featuring all-QLC flash arrays and improved cloud capabilities to support data-heavy sectors.
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University of Auckland adopts sustainable ID printing system
4 days ago
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cx
The University of Auckland has upgraded its ID card printing process with HID's technology, boosting efficiency and reducing waste in a move towards sustainability.
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Civo cuts GPU prices by up to 56% to boost AI access
4 days ago
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data protection
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open source
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ai
Civo has slashed its GPU prices by up to 56%, enabling smaller firms to access AI technology more affordably with rates starting at USD $0.79 per hour.
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Iceotope unveils precision liquid-cooled server 'KUL AI'
4 days ago
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edge computing
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ai
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cleantech
Iceotope has launched KUL AI, a precision liquid-cooled server aimed at enhancing AI capabilities while cutting energy use by up to 40%.