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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) stories - Page 22

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) encompass crucial principles aimed at fostering workplaces and communities where all individuals are respected, empowered, and given equitable opportunities to succeed, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, ability, or background. This tag explores how organisations across sectors are integrating DEI values into hiring practices, leadership development, corporate responsibility, and innovation strategies.

Our recent stories highlight a broad spectrum of efforts and challenges related to DEI—from companies achieving certifications for inclusive workplaces and recognising the role of women in leadership, to addressing gender pay gaps, combating unconscious bias, and promoting diversity in STEM and technology fields. They also shed light on the intersection of DEI with digital transformation, human resource strategies, sustainability goals, and emerging technologies like AI.

By reading these stories, you can gain insights into practical approaches for implementing DEI initiatives, understand the measurable benefits that diversity brings to business performance and innovation, and learn about ongoing barriers such as gender disparities, inclusion of LGBTQ+ employees, and supporting neurodiversity. Whether you are a leader, employee, or advocate, this tag offers valuable perspectives on building workplaces and industries that embrace equity and foster a culture of belonging.

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Protecting the planet: Seven ways analytics supports sustainability

Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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Climate change is undeniable at this point; however, analytics have a role to play in creating a safer future.
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Lenovo launches fifth-gen of Neptune Direct Water-Cooling

Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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Lenovo releases fifth-gen Direct Water-Cooling tech and new sustainability services to help customers meet environmental goals.
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The top five automation trends to watch in 2023

Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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Amid all the changes that technology has delivered for business during the past few years, one of the most important has been process automation.
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Gartner finds investment in sustainability set to skyrocket

Tue, 15th Nov 2022
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87% of business leaders expect to increase their organisation's sustainability investment over the next two years.
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Vertiv predicts increased DC regulation and oversight for 2023

Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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The intensified focus on the overall environmental and community impact of the data centre is a key industry trend for 2023 identified by Vertiv.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from SNP

Mon, 7th Nov 2022
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Today on 10 Minute IT Jams we are joined by Gerald Faust who is the managing director and CEO, Asia Pacific and the Middle East, SNP.
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Exclusive: Optima Technology fosters more sustainable future

Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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Optima Technology is an SaaS company that partners with businesses to enable the transition to net zero with market-leading ESG data and reporting.
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Castlepoint's CEO named RegTech female entrepreneur of the year

Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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Judged by an expert cross-industry panel, the awards celebrate the association's members who have achieved the most significant impact over the last year.
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APAC firms struggle with rising customer expectations

Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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cloud services
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To accelerate growth, APAC firms will sharpen their regional focus by investing in opportunities that reduce their dependence on global solutions.
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Microsoft announces ESG innovation with Microsoft Cloud

Mon, 17th Oct 2022
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Microsoft introduces Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability to help organizations accelerate sustainability progress and reduce their environmental footprint.
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Heidrick & Struggles report finds correlation between DE&I and business success

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Findings from the company's second DE&I survey have revealed that diversity matters more to companies now than ever before.
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Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion

Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.
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Exclusive: Greenbox on achieving carbon neutrality for enhanced ESG outcomes

Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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Greenbox has proven its ESG excellence by diverting 65 million kg of CO2, making it Australia's first carbon-neutral IT Asset Management Company.
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MYOB reveals gender wage gap in SMEs across Australia and NZ

Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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The gender wage gap among employees of SMEs is sitting at 7.5% in favour of men, when comparing median hourly wages.
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LexisNexis shines light on need for financial inclusion

Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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The survey of banks, insurers and non-bank financial institutions aims to better understand financial institutions' commitment to financial transparency.
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OpenText announces guiding framework to achieving ESG goals

Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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OpenText has announced the launch of the OpenText Zero-In Initiative, the company's guiding framework to achieving global impact goals.
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Accenture solutions help companies promote diversity, inclusion and equity

Tue, 13th Sep 2022
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Diversity, inclusion, and equity are vital for business success. Accenture's AWARE solution aims to help organizations achieve these goals.
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Australia Tower Network appoints Sue O'Connor as Independent Board Chair

Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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Sue O'Connor appointed Independent Board Chair of ATN, bringing extensive board and business leadership experience in tech and sustainability.
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Study looks at gender dimensions of AU security sector

Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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A new study will explore solutions to overcome pressing skills and diversity challenges in the Australian security sector.
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Australian Spatial Analytics expands to Melbourne

Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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The data services provider employing neurodiverse people experiences significant growth, gearing up for national expansion.