Carbon footprint stories

CyrusOne invests GBP £1.2 billion in sustainable data centre
2 days ago
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hyperscale
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cleantech
CyrusOne plans a GBP £1.2 billion sustainable data centre in Buckinghamshire, creating 540 jobs and advancing the UK’s digital infrastructure.

Do email signatures really hurt the planet and cost people their lives?
3 days ago
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
A recent study claiming email signatures harm the environment is challenged for outdated data and flawed methods, urging focus on real digital communication impacts.

Multiverse Computing launches CompactifAI API for AWS model compression
3 days ago
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paas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Multiverse Computing has launched its CompactifAI API on AWS, enabling efficient compression and deployment of large AI models to reduce costs and boost scalability.

KnowBe4 shares tips to spot eco-themed cyber scams
Last week
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4 warns of a rise in eco-themed cyber scams on World Environment Day, urging caution and secure practices to protect supporters of green causes.

PonyUp launches carbon tracking for refurbished IT equipment
Last week
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dei
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financial systems
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xero
Melbourne's PonyUp partners with Rejoose to offer Australian businesses carbon tracking of refurbished IT, supporting ESG goals and food charity SecondBite.

Pure Storage & SK hynix partner on energy-efficient QLC flash
Last month
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storage
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pure storage
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hdd
Pure Storage partners with SK hynix to launch energy-efficient QLC flash storage, targeting hyperscale data centres with improved performance and lower costs.

Customer demand now drives fleet shift to alternative energy
Last month
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cartech
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fleet management
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cleantech
Customer demand now drives 63% of fleet operators to adopt alternative energy, surpassing regulatory pressure, reveals Teletrac Navman's 2025 report.

Capgemini expands partnership for secure generative AI with SAP
Last month
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Capgemini broadens its partnership with Mistral AI and SAP to deliver secure generative AI solutions for regulated sectors like finance and aerospace.

Singapore cardholders can use rewards to offset carbon footprint
Last month
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ai
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payment technologies
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cleantech
Singapore cardholders can convert up to 8% of DCS Visa Platinum Card spending into carbon offsets, supporting biodiversity via a new app feature from June.

AVK appoints Sarah King to spearhead sustainability drive
Last month
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hyperscale
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dei
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dc
AVK has appointed Sarah King as Head of Corporate Social Responsibility to drive sustainability and social impact initiatives in the data centre sector.

What CFOs need to know about smarter building management
Last month
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dei
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partner programmes
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power / energy
CFOs must lead smarter building management to cut costs, meet ESG goals and comply with new Australian regulations on energy and emissions reporting.

Epicor unveils carbon cost tool for manufacturers’ reporting
Last month
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supply chain
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erp
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cleantech
Epicor launches Carbon Cost Rollup, a patent-pending tool integrating carbon tracking into its Kinetic ERP, driving manufacturing transparency and sustainability.

Hitachi Vantara details gains in energy efficiency & carbon cuts
Last month
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storage
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hyperscale
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dei
Hitachi Vantara's FY2024 Sustainability Report details strides in energy efficiency, carbon reduction and eco-friendly business practices across its global operations.

RETN deploys 400GbE optics to boost Eurasian network capacity
Last month
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network infrastructure
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cleantech
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juniper networks
RETN has deployed 400GbE coherent pluggable optics across its Pan-Eurasian IP network, boosting capacity and cutting power use by 40%.

Retailers boost performance with personalisation & new tech
Last month
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Cloudinary's survey reveals 93% of retailers see up to 4x better results from personalisation, boosting online and in-store customer experiences globally.

Businesses urged to adopt sustainable cloud strategies for future
Last month
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power / energy
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cleantech
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renewable energy
Demand for cloud computing raises energy and sustainability concerns; Node4 and Carbon Neutral Group advise businesses on greener, cost-effective data centre strategies.

Acquirz appoints Vickie Stacey as Data Chief amid rapid growth
Last month
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data analytics
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dei
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cleantech
Acquirz appoints Vickie Stacey as Head of Data Operations amid 40% growth and plans to expand team by 33% in Cheltenham's B2B email marketing sector.

Data centres face pressure to improve energy & sustainability
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Rising cloud computing demand prompts businesses to adopt sustainable data centre practices, reducing energy use and carbon footprints with Node4's green strategies.

GumGum claims up to 90% lower carbon emissions per ad served
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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cleantech
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sustainability
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digital advertising
GumGum's digital ads emit up to 90% less CO2 per impression than industry averages, pioneering sustainability in advertising with verified data.

OVHcloud launches all-in-one data platform for analytics & AI
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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virtualisation
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paas
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data analytics
OVHcloud launches its Data Platform, a cloud service enabling organisations to analyse data with AI while ensuring compliance, cost control, and data sovereignty.