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Sustainability stories - Page 2

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.
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Artificial Intelligence driving data centres to the edge
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The rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping data centres, with investments skyrocketing to USD $25.2 billion in 2023, requiring a transformation in infrastructure.
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Ofload launches AI platform to cut freight emissions
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supply chain & logistics
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sustainability
Ofload has launched DataVerse, an AI-driven platform to optimise carbon emissions across Australia's freight networks, partnering with Remedy Drinks.
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HPE unveils ProLiant XD685 for advanced AI model training
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has launched the HPE ProLiant Compute XD685, enhancing large AI model training with cutting-edge AMD technology and flexible configurations.
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AVK launches academy for training data centre engineers
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AVK has unveiled the AVK Academy in Lenham, Kent, to enhance training for data centre engineers amid growing demands for sustainable solutions.
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Ofload unveils DataVerse to optimise freight emissions
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
Ofload has launched DataVerse, an AI-powered platform aimed at optimising carbon emissions and freight performance across Australia's logistics networks.
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Canon Europe launches AI-enhanced imageFORCE printer
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network security
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breach prevention
Canon Europe has unveiled the imageFORCE C7165 multifunction printer, showcasing cutting-edge technology aimed at enhancing office productivity and sustainability.
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Kao Data begins £350m data centre project in Stockport
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Kao Data has begun construction on a GBP £350 million data centre in Stockport, set to enhance Greater Manchester’s digital infrastructure by 2026.
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Whanganui District Council selects Brightly for asset management
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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sustainability
Whanganui District Council has partnered with Brightly to enhance its asset management capabilities with cloud-based solutions, aiming for improved efficiency.
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Infosys expands partnership with Microsoft for AI growth
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Infosys and Microsoft are strengthening their partnership to enhance generative AI adoption globally, promising improved efficiency across several key sectors.
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Leaseweb achieves ISO 14001 certification for sustainability
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power / energy
Leaseweb has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability across its global operations and reducing environmental impact.
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TruBoard Partners launches TruGreen platform in India
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digital transformation
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TruBoard Partners has unveiled TruGreen, a comprehensive cloud-based platform for renewable energy management, at the Renewable Energy India Expo 2024.
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Enky introduces sustainable subscription furniture to UK
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sustainability
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Belgium-based start-up Enky launches its subscription furniture service in the UK, focusing on sustainability and the circular economy for businesses.
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AI adoption prioritised in UK cloud strategy survey
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data science
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A survey by Red Hat reveals 88% of UK IT managers prioritise AI adoption in cloud strategies, with 98% deeming cloud investment vital by 2025.
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Logitech launches POP Icon Keys with customisable actions
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cleantech
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logitech
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productivity
Logitech has launched the POP Icon Keys keyboard, blending vibrant design with productivity features and enhancing workspace aesthetics.
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Pathzero achieves ISO certification to boost data security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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sustainability
Pathzero has secured ISO 27001:2022 certification, bolstering its data security for carbon emissions management and enhancing client trust.
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Sharp celebrates 30 years in Europe with solar campaign
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SHARP Energy Solutions Europe celebrates 30 years in the solar market with a campaign highlighting the durability of its solar modules across Europe.
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Goodman completes third data centre at Tsuen Wan West
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Goodman Group has completed a third data centre at its Tsuen Wan West campus in Hong Kong, enhancing capacity to 225MW for burgeoning digital demands.
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People First Bank sees growth in profit & loans post-merger
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cdp
People First Bank has reported a 29% net profit increase to USD $41.4 million in its first year post-merger, alongside significant technological advancements.
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Study reveals tech & regulation drive sustainability goals
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cleantech
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sustainability
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transparency
A new Capgemini report reveals that 70% of Australian businesses are driven by regulation to advance sustainability despite geopolitical hurdles.
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Hello Tailr launches B2B platform for sustainable fashion
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martech
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commerce systems
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ecommerce
Australian fashion-tech firm Hello Tailr is launching a B2B platform to help brands improve sustainability through clothing repairs and alterations.