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Corporations are failing to deal with e-waste responsibly - report

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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A new report by Blancco Technology Group reveals a major e-waste crisis, as 76% of end-of-life devices are not sanitised and reused despite CSR policies.
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ITU encourages ICT sector to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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The ICT industry should work towards reducing their greenhouse gas emissions by 45% in the next 10 years, in order to comply with the Paris Agreement.
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Data center operators missing out on energy savings - Supermicro report

Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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The survey found that 86% of businesses don't consider the environmental impact of their facilities to be an important factor for their data centers.
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Aus battery company awarded $3.5M for projects here and Europe

Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Calix will receive $3 million from the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, plus $0.5 million for CO2 capture from cement production.
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Q&A: Aruba manager on imminent data centre challenges

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Aruba's infrastructure manager Alessandro Bruschini weighs in on the imminent challenges data centres face amidst rising demand and new regulations.
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Fujitsu providing servers for data centre inside a wind turbine

Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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WestfalenWIND IT has implanted a data center inside a wind turbine, bringing the energy source directly to the data center.
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Heat-seeking drones can save the dolphins

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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One study has demonstrated how modern tech can be used to reduce the costs and environmental impact of conservation efforts.
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Remote working: The ticket to happier and healthier employees?

Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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Businesses that allow employees to work remotely also reap the benefits of increased employee productivity, happiness and health.
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Iron Mountain achieves 100% renewable energy at EU data centres

Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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Iron Mountain celebrates 100% renewable energy milestone at its EU data centres, improving sustainability in Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the UK.
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Construction begins on EU-funded 'best data centre in the world'

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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A consortium of vendors has celebrated construction commencement of a project designed to test and validate the feasibility of new data centre tech.
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Schneider Electric launches a partnership with Sustainable Energy for All

Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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Schneider Electric partners with Sustainable Energy for All to fast-track UN Sustainable Development Goal 7, aiming for universal access to clean energy.
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Photo gallery: The world's most extreme data centers

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Negative 40 degrees, this facility is in an environment so cold they have to heat the air used to cool the data center.
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New brand, new name: Aranz Geo says goodbye...

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Seequent's chief executive Shaun Maloney says the new brand reflects the company's evolving purpose and vision for the future.
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Internet of Things to reduce impact of mining on the environment

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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57% of respondents from the mining industry say that the most exciting innovation to come from IoT is environmental monitoring.
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Hot forecast for the data centre cooling market with 14.95% CAGR

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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OBRC asserts the rise of the data centre cooling market is being driven by cloud adoption in particular, growing at 6x the rate of IT spending.
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Small town in Norway to host world's largest data centre – for now

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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In terms of sheer size, the plans reveal the centre to be a behemoth at four storeys and 600 square metres, drawing on 1,000MW of power.
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EcoCooling maximises efficiency in new Hamilton Data Centre

Thu, 2nd Jul 2015
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EcoCooling is up to 90% more efficient than traditional air conditioning systems, reducing power consumption and delivering an eco-friendly facilility.
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Reasons to go green

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Green computing steps into the spotlight, promising a blend of eco-friendly tech solutions that slash energy costs and safeguard the future.
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Corporate networks: business 2.0 and beyond

Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Corporate networks enter 'business 2.0', evolving as the backbone of competitive advantage amidst challenges in security and management.