Sustainability stories - Page 34
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.
SuperCluster ClimAccelerator launched to drive decarbonisation
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
Cambridge Cleantech, Cambridge Consultants, and EIT Climate-KIC have unveiled the first SuperCluster ClimAccelerator to fast-track industrial decarbonisation startups.
O2's 3G shutdown to cause GBP £13.7m e-waste issue
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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e-waste & recycling
The phase-out of O2's 3G network could generate GBP £13.7 million in e-waste as many Britons hold onto obsolete devices due to disposal uncertainties.
Siemon earns top ESG accolades with EcoVadis Gold rating
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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workplace culture
Siemon has unveiled its 2024 ESG Report, celebrating a Gold EcoVadis rating and its commitment to sustainability and ethical governance in tech.
Canon to use recycled steel in printers from 2025
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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clean technologies
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printing
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sustainability
Canon plans to incorporate recycled steel in its printing products from 2025, aiming for a 50% resource recycling rate by 2030 as part of its sustainability efforts.
Hotels use AI tech to enhance guest experiences
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Hotels are leveraging AI technology to enhance guest experiences, offering personalised services while improving operational efficiency in a competitive market.
The Future of Carbon Accounting: GHG Emissions Scopes in Mission-Critical Power
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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martech
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supply chain
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cdp
With the rise of greenhouse gases alarming international bodies, the importance of detailed carbon accounting and emissions reporting grows ever more critical.
Europastry enhances supply chain with Blue Yonder tech
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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clean technologies
Europastry has partnered with Blue Yonder to enhance its supply chain across Europe, optimising logistics and transportation for its growing distribution network.
Planet Mark launches new net zero certification programme
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Planet Mark has launched a new Net Zero Certification Programme, offering organisations a structured path to achieve net zero carbon emissions through tailored support.
Rakhshan Zahid leads Reconomy's Re-use division success
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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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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saas
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data analytics
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ai
Emerald Technology Ventures has led a GBP £8.4 million funding round for Belfast's StormHarvester, aiming to enhance its smart water management solutions.
India faces rising cyber threats amid digital transformation
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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dr
India's rapid digital growth boosts economy but increases cyber threat risks, targeting sectors from energy to healthcare, warns expert Shibu Paul.
Gallagher Security Asia wins two major ESG awards 2024
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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dei
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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gaming
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mdm
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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.
Hertsmere approves Europe's largest AI data centre plans
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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clean technologies
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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.
Raising awareness on Circular Electronics Day initiative
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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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.
Equativ updates Maestro platform for better ad management
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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martech
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clean technologies
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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.
EfficiencyIT achieves Planet Mark certification for eco-effort
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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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digital entertainment
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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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data analytics
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cx
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martech
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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biometrics
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mfa
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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.