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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) stories - Page 8

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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Why Australian companies need to reconsider their net zero plans in 2025

Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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As over 66% of ASX200 companies commit to net zero by 2023, a recent analysis reveals fewer than 4% have credible plans to realise these targets.
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Australia's ASRS climate reporting: A strategic opportunity

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Australia's new climate reporting standards challenge businesses to reinvent strategies, with experts urging a proactive approach to achieve lasting benefits.
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JAGGAER earns EcoVadis Gold for top sustainability rating

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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JAGGAER has received the EcoVadis Gold Medal for sustainability, ranking in the top 5% of over 130,000 rated companies with a score of 77.
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Diligent unveils AI-driven due diligence reports for firms

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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Diligent has launched AI-powered due diligence reports to enhance supplier risk management amid increasing regulatory demands and complex supply chains.
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DXC Technology boosts global STEM education initiatives

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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DXC Technology has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing STEM education globally, focusing on diversity and inclusivity across its various initiatives.
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Exclusive: AWS' sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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Amazon Web Services is leading a sustainable cloud initiative that could help Australian businesses reduce their carbon footprints by up to 99%.
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Automation: An opportunity for Australia's clean energy future

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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Australia's government momentum for a clean energy future hinges on AI-powered automation, promising efficiency and sustainability despite significant challenges.
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IFS reports record growth in Q3 2024 with key acquisitions

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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IFS reported record growth for Q3 2024, with Annual Recurring Revenue rising 30%, driven by strategic acquisitions and strong cloud adoption.
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Salto launches SALTO FOUNDATION to boost inclusion in sport

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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Salto has unveiled the SALTO FOUNDATION, a new initiative dedicated to supporting community development and inclusivity through sport in Australia.
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Indosat reports 11.6% revenue increase, bolsters AI efforts

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison reports a 39.1% rise in profit, reaching IDR 3,878 billion, driven by operational excellence and strategic investments.
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BlackLine wins 2024 Tech Cares & Buyer's Choice awards

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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BlackLine has been honoured with the 2024 'Tech Cares' and 'Buyer's Choice' awards from TrustRadius, recognising its impact on digital finance transformation.
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Getac adopts Sony's SORPLAS for sustainable tech devices

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Getac has partnered with Sony Semiconductor Solutions to integrate SORPLAS, a recyclable plastic, into its rugged laptops and tablets, promoting sustainability.
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BlackLine honoured with 2024 awards from TrustRadius & G2

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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BlackLine has garnered the 2024 TrustRadius 'Tech Cares' and 'Buyer's Choice' awards, along with G2's Best Accounting & Finance Software title, marking five years of recognition.
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Qlik honours innovation at ANZ digital transformation awards

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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Qlik has revealed the winners of its 6th annual Australia and New Zealand Digital Transformation Awards, honouring innovative data solutions across sectors.
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Celonis reveals AgentC to enhance AI with process insight

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Celonis has launched AgentC, a suite of AI agents enhanced with process intelligence, aimed at streamlining enterprise applications and boosting efficiency.
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AI seen as potential fix for corporate reporting concerns

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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A recent survey reveals 96% of finance leaders worry about non-financial reporting data reliability, with many considering AI as a potential remedy.
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Workhuman unveils AI analytics to boost HR decision-making

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Workhuman has upgraded its Workhuman iQ platform with AI analytics to help HR leaders enhance employee insights and foster business transformation.
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ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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A new report reveals that procurement leaders in Australia and New Zealand increasingly recognise Environmental, Social, and Governance factors for strategic growth.
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Cybersecurity tops risks for TMT sectors in 2024 report

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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A new WTW report reveals that 51% of media and telecoms firms cite cybersecurity as a top concern, amid rising AI-related threats and regulatory pressures.
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Leaseweb achieves ISO 14001 certification for sustainability

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Leaseweb has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability across its global operations and reducing environmental impact.