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Climate tech firm creates digital twin for net-zero Stirling plan

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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Climate tech company IES has developed a digital twin for the Stirling and Clackmannanshire region to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045, reducing emissions by 98%.
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Building a sustainable infrastructure foundation: Virtualise networking infrastructure

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Virtualising networking infrastructure is key to sustainability as companies strive to reduce IT carbon emissions. Here's how to optimise network efficiency.
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Google's AI-driven emissions surge prompts sustainability debate

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Google's carbon emissions have surged nearly 50% due to AI's energy demands, urging industry leaders to seek sustainable solutions like quantum computing.
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Solar panel installations in England drop by 25% in early 2024

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Solar panel installations in England plummeted to 63,000 in the first half of 2024, a 25% decrease from last year, but experts predict a rebound.
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Yondr opens 20MW phase of Slough data centre campus

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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Yondr Group's first UK hyperscale data centre in Slough, delivering 20MW, is now operational, marking a key step towards its 100+MW campus goal.
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TCS & Rolls-Royce team up for hydrogen fuel aviation research

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Tata Consultancy Services expands its partnership with Rolls-Royce to spearhead sustainable aviation research, focusing on hydrogen fuel systems to achieve net zero by 2050.
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New Relic's annual ESG report highlights sustainability efforts

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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New Relic's latest ESG report reveals significant strides in sustainability, including 100% renewable energy use and expansion of its student programme to over 1,400 participants.
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Alibaba Cloud's Energy Expert to enhance Paris 2024 sustainability

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Alibaba Cloud's Energy Expert will be deployed at Paris 2024 to monitor energy use across all venues, enhancing sustainability efforts for the Olympic Games.
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Zero Circle & Wasabi launch real-time carbon calculator for ESG

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Zero Circle and Wasabi have launched a real-time carbon calculator to help businesses measure and manage the environmental impact of their cloud storage usage.
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Digital transformation revolutionises logistics industry

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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The logistics sector is undergoing a digital transformation, with companies investing heavily in technologies like AI and IoT to optimise operations and meet growing eCommerce demands.
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Vertiv unveils 2023 report with new environmental initiatives

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report outlines progress on sustainability and unveils the One Vertiv, One World plan to enhance environmental and community impacts.
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FinOps gains traction as cloud costs rise, says esynergy

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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As cloud expenses soar, a new esynergy report underscores the rising role of FinOps, with 74% of organisations striving to optimise costs.
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Vertiv's 2023 report shows strides in sustainability efforts

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report unveils the “One Vertiv, One World” plan, detailing strides in environmental impact and governance.
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Hitachi Vantara unveils new block storage appliance for SMBs

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Hitachi Vantara unveils its latest block storage appliance, designed to simplify data management for SMBs, enhance security, and reduce carbon emissions.
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UK businesses call for more support to meet net zero targets

Thu, 30th May 2024
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As World Environment Day nears, Australia's AU$399 million move to boost its Net Zero Economy Authority shines a spotlight on the UK's business struggle needing £ support.
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Network Rail & Oakland harness AI to innovate knowledge management

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Network Rail partners with Oakland to revolutionise knowledge management using AI, aiming for significant improvements in delays, capacity, and carbon emissions.
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Verne partners with VAXA to offset carbon emissions in Iceland

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Verne teams up with biotech firm VAXA to further cut carbon emissions, despite already using 100% renewable energy at Icelandic data centres.
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The reshoring evolution: Western countries drive to reclaim supply chains

Wed, 8th May 2024
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COVID-19 has highlighted the fragility of global supply chains, pushing Western nations to reshore production for increased resilience, economic benefits, and sustainability.
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Logicalis wins official approval for science-led emissions goals

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Global tech service provider, Logicalis' net-zero emissions targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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Udemy boosts ESG learning as CEOs seek sustainable fiscal advantages

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Udemy is offering more than 280 ESG courses to aid organisations around the globe, following a remarkable global uptick in ESG skills demand.