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Seagate's ESG report outlines path to carbon neutrality by 2040
6 days ago
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dei
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power / energy
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climate change
Seagate has stepped up its pursuit of full carbon neutrality, boosting the use of renewables in its production and R&D sites alongside continued emphasis on diversity and circularity.
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The power of embedded green finance
Last month
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martech
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sustainable it
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cdp
Banks wrestling with outdated systems can bolster sustainability efforts by leveraging carbon management to personalise client services, ensuring greener finance integrates seamlessly with consumer lifestyles.
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Xero & Sumday partnership empowers global carbon accounting
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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accounting systems
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sustainable it
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digital banking
Xero teams up with Sumday to enable accountants to manage carbon accounting for their clients, advancing the journey towards net-zero emissions for small businesses worldwide.
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iDenfy & CO2IN partner to boost carbon credit transactions security
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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sustainable it
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compliance
Lithuanian RegTech firm, iDenfy, teams up with Czech fintech, CO2IN, to bolster the verification process, making carbon credit transactions safer and directly aiding the fight against climate change.
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Mashreq & Fils pair up for corporate carbon offsetting service
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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fintech
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cagr
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transparency
Mashreq and UAE fintech, Fils, collaborate to launch a blockchain-based, carbon offsetting service to counter 'greenwashing'.
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Acer reveals Aspire Vero 16 and Aspire Go laptops, prioritising carbon neutrality
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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sustainable it
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
Acer seeks carbon neutrality with its Aspire Vero 16 AI PC featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 and Aspire Go 14 laptops, utilising post-consumer recycled materials and aiming to reduce emissions throughout their lifecycles.
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RSM Australia reveals optimistic outlook for agtech sector growth
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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big data
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bi
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fintech
RSM Australia study reveals a bolstering confidence in growth prospects for the country's agtech sector despite challenges.
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New fintech platform Fils brings sustainability to payment companies
Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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martech
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fintech
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commerce systems
New fintech platform Fils, developed by Nameer Khan, equips payment firms with tools to integrate ESG values in operations.
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Sensand receives large funding to drive smart farming
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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investment
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funding
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cios
Carbon disruptor, Sensand, will help power a breakthrough in smart farming with a $6 million funding injection from Robert Costa.
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URECA appoints Tom Carr as Chief Financial Officer
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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partner programmes
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commercial strategy
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banking industry
URECA names Tom Carr as CFO, reinforcing commitment to democratize access to carbon credits and accelerate sustainability initiatives.
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Prospa accelerates its environmental action plan with Trace
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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sustainable it
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sydney
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prospa
Prospa partners with Sydney-based climate tech startup Trace to measure, reduce and offset its carbon emissions as part of its journey to Net Zero emissions.
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Microsoft report finds 74% increase in password attacks
Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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ransomware
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
Microsoft has published its Digital Defense Report 2022, sharing insights on how the digital threat landscape is evolving and how to mitigate these issues.
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Microsoft announces ESG innovation with Microsoft Cloud
Mon, 17th Oct 2022
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cloud services
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sustainable it
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microsoft
Microsoft introduces Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability to help organizations accelerate sustainability progress and reduce their environmental footprint.
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Salesforce launches the first carbon credit marketplace
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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bi
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big data
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crm
Salesforce has introduced the Net Zero Marketplace to make carbon credit purchases simple and transparent, aiming to scale the climate-positive impact.
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CarbonCrop launches native regeneration scheme, backed by AI
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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sustainable it
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ai
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nz
Granted exclusively for native forest, Native CCUs are the first voluntary carbon credits of their kind available in New Zealand.
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Konftel secures climate-neutral certification for third year
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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uc
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sustainable it
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konftel
Konftel has strengthened its climate-neutral ethos after securing official certification for the third year in a row.
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Blockchain company DigitalX appoints new CEO after extensive search process
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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finance, leasing & rental
Experienced finance exec, Lisa Wade, appointed as CEO of DigitalX, the world's first publicly listed Bitcoin company.
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Salesforce announces its operations are powered entirely by renewable energy
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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big data
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bi
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martech
The company also announced it has expanded its net zero approach to its entire value chain — focusing on six sustainability priorities.
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Four NZ projects named as finalist in IDC's Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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smart cities
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broadband
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christchurch city council
NZ Innovations Shine in Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards.
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Blockworks Hackfest celebrates 2018 winners
Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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blockchain
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hackathon
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lightning lab
Blockchain goes beyond cryptocurrency trading in New Zealand's Blockworks Hackfest, with 13 innovative ideas showcased.
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London data centre one of UK’s first to switch to 100% green energy
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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colocation
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sustainable it
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edge data centre
Netwise Hosting is leading the charge after making the switch to true 100 percent renewable energy at its fast-filling London Central data.
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Electric cars and clean energy, the big steps we need to take to reach a carbon-free NZ
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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cartech
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
Productivity Commission's report urges a transformative leap towards electric cars and clean energy for New Zealand's zero-carbon goal.
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MRP rejects carbon farmer's carbon unit top-up claim, court hears
Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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shares
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carbon credits
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ndi
MightyRiverPower has claimed in the High Court it shouldn't have to pay for carbon units issued for years prior to the start of its contract with N.
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CORRECT: Carbon farmer sues MRP over $34.7 million in ETS credits row
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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cloud services
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security
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carbon credits
New Zealand Carbon Farming, the country's largest supplier of post-1989 bulk carbon credits, is suing Mighty River Power for $34.