CSR / Corporate social responsibility stories

Fortinet releases 2022 update on sustainability progress
Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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Fortinet has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, detailing the company's progress on priority sustainability issues affecting Fortinet, its customers, and other stakeholders.

The top five automation trends to watch in 2023
Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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Amid all the changes that technology has delivered for business during the past few years, one of the most important has been process automation.

BlackLine wins Tech Cares Award 2022, its 3rd consecutive
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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The annual award celebrates companies providing impactful corporate social responsibility programmes for their employees and surrounding communities.

Cognizant commits $250 million to global corporate social responsibility initiatives
Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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"We are determined to live our purpose of improving everyday life and apply our technology and business expertise to help tackle global problems."

Lenovo extends carbon offset service to APAC
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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Companies can choose offsets from selected United Nations-approved eco-friendly projects from around the globe when purchasing selected products.

Dicker Data teams up with Parks and Wildlife Foundation
Mon, 7th Dec 2020
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The distie has already planted 30,000 trees and is encouraging its reseller partners to buy seedlings or trees to keep Australia healthy.

Profit-for-good, connections creation company heads to NZ
Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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meetmagic curates meetings between IT leaders and problem solvers from leading tech companies, and donates at least half to a worthy charity.

Epson steps up sustainability with Platinum rating
Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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After three Golds, gaining the Platinum rating indicates that Epson was ranked among the top 1% of companies in the industry.

Gradient and Ethical AI to take on biased AI algorithms
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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partnerships
The non-profit and the consultancy are partnering to work toward ensuring a better future for Australians in a world driven by artificial intelligence.

HP announces streamlined partner programme
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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open source
The new programme with comprise of two tracks, Synergy and Power, and focus on three pillars, Performance, Capabilities and Collaboration.

Ricoh interactive hub brings collaboration to NGO
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Latrobe Valley Enterprises (LVE) is a not-for-profit organisation with a network of businesses providing employment for people with disabilities.

Time to take responsibility: E-waste - a global crisis
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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microsoft teams
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climate change
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united nations
e-Waste is the world’s fastest-growing domestic waste stream, fueled by consumption rates of equipment, short life cycles, and few options for repair.

11 new orgs join fight against insidious Stalkerware
Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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Founded last year, the Coalition Against Stalkerware brings together cybersecurity vendors, domestic violence organisations, and digital rights advocates.

Seagate opens patents to help fight COVID-19
Tue, 26th May 2020
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The company’s data storage innovations are now available as part of the Open COVID-19 Pledge and ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19 around the world.

How Epson makes CSR more than a buzzword
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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After being named in the FTSE4Good Index yet again, the company has outlined how it makes social responsibility a core tenant of its vision.

Micro Focus outlines CSR plan for the future
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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INSPIRE covers key areas including its relationships with employees, customers, and suppliers. It also outlines how the company could use its market presence to serve communities.

TwilioQuest! Defeat Legacy Systems and… plant a tree?
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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Twilio is sponsoring the planting of trees to reforest Australia for each person who completes certain challenges in its JavaScript training game.

Dicker Data donates $100k to help native animals during bushfires
Mon, 27th Jan 2020
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The donation will go to the Australian Wildlife Conservancy, a non-profit that runs programmes to help the local fauna flourish.

ATLASPACE to sponsor youth ice hockey association
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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The Hong Kong Typhoons Ice Hockey team will benefit from additional support, resources for training, and the opportunity to meet entrepreneurs and business leaders at ATLASPACE’s centre in Harbour City.

TechnologyOne donates $620K, delivering on Pledge 1%
Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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The figure represents the largest-ever charitable contribution by the TechnologyOne Foundation.

Hong Kong leads ESG practices with social responsibility index
Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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Hong Kong may well be leading the world in social responsibility, following efforts to create the country’s first listed social responsibility index.

Avaya co-builds specialised communications platform with nonprofit organisation
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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The new platform helps make remote learning and virtual classrooms a reality and helps to enable high-quality video collaboration between staff and parents.

Mindtree wins Mother Teresa Award for Corporate Citizen
Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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Global technology firm Mindtree has been awarded a Mother Teresa Award for Corporate Citizen, recognising the company’s efforts to empower humanity through business.

Dicker Data goes above and beyond for new parents
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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Dicker Data recognises staff with implementation of new paid parental leave and salary continuance policies.