Sustainability stories - Page 10
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.
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.
NextDC wins top award at PTC25 for data centre excellence
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Australia's NEXTDC has received the Outstanding Data Centre Company Award at the PTC25 event in Hawaii, highlighting its pivotal role in digital infrastructure.
Planet Mark launches new net zero certification programme
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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global warming
Planet Mark has launched a new Net Zero Certification Programme, offering organisations a structured path to achieve net zero carbon emissions through tailored support.
Indian budget 2025: Business leaders urge policy reforms
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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data privacy
With the Union Budget 2025-26 approaching, Indian business leaders urge reforms for MSMEs, cybersecurity, and urban infrastructure to drive growth and sustainability.
Atlas powers Chilean data centres with renewable energy
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Atlas Renewable Energy has partnered with ODATA to provide 100% renewable energy for data centres in Chile, supporting sustainable technological growth.
Rakhshan Zahid leads Reconomy's Re-use division success
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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sustainability
Reconomy has named Rakhshan Zahid as the new Chief Executive of its Re-use division, succeeding Claire Webb while she remains as Executive Chair.
Emerald leads GBP £8.4m round to boost StormHarvester
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Emerald Technology Ventures has led a GBP £8.4 million funding round for Belfast's StormHarvester, aiming to enhance its smart water management solutions.
Gallagher Security Asia wins two major ESG awards 2024
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Gallagher Security Asia has secured top honours at the Greater Bay Area ESG Achievement Awards 2024, recognising its dedication to sustainability and ESG principles.
Samsung unveils Galaxy S25 series with advanced AI features
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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digital entertainment
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S25 series, featuring AI advancements, enhanced camera capabilities, and robust security, now available for pre-order.
Raising awareness on Circular Electronics Day initiative
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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climate change
Circular Electronics Day, marked on 24 January, raises awareness of electronic waste, urging individuals and businesses to adopt sustainable tech practices.
Hertsmere approves Europe's largest AI data centre plans
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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sustainability
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construction
Hertsmere Borough Council has approved DC01UK's plans for a vast data centre, set to be Europe's largest, with a £3.75 billion investment.
Indosat partners with Xanh SM for green transport in Indonesia
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has joined forces with Vietnam's Xanh SM to promote eco-friendly mobility solutions in Indonesia, enhancing tech-driven transportation.
StarHub tops global sustainability rankings for telecoms
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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StarHub has been named the World's Most Sustainable Wireless Telecom Provider by Corporate Knights, reflecting its ongoing commitment to sustainability and innovation.
Equativ updates Maestro platform for better ad management
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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advertising
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sustainability
Equativ has unveiled its revamped curation platform, Maestro, enhancing campaign management with new features for superior ad placement and brand safety.
New Zealand invests NZD $20bn in data infrastructure boom
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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New Zealand is set to transform its economy with over NZD $20 billion in data centre investments, positioning itself as a key player in the Asia-Pacific digital landscape.
Puerto Rico receives $584.5 million for energy boost
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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storage
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power / energy
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cleantech
The US Department of Energy has granted a $584.5 million loan guarantee to support solar and battery projects in Puerto Rico, enhancing energy resilience.
EfficiencyIT achieves Planet Mark certification for eco-effort
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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climate change
EfficiencyIT has proudly achieved Planet Mark certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and a significant reduction of 21.6 tCO2e in carbon emissions.
TV & video streaming emissions double airline industry
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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The TV and video streaming industry is now responsible for 4% of global emissions, with 1.75 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent produced annually, a report reveals.
Planday: How AI & tech will change hospitality by 2025
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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Planday's 2025 Tech Trends Report reveals that while all hospitality operators see AI's value, only 17% fully understand its potential impact on their businesses.
AI reshapes cybersecurity, drives 2025 hyper-automation
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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iot
The 2024 surge in AI-driven cybersecurity has transformed threat detection, but emerging AI-led attacks pose new risks as firms brace for 2025 advancements.
Schneider Electric tops sustainability index for 2025
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Schneider Electric has been named the World's Most Sustainable Corporation for 2025, becoming the first to achieve this prestigious title twice, according to Corporate Knights.