Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) stories - Page 4
Fintech in 2025: AI & sustainable finance to lead change
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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The fintech industry is gearing up for major transformations in 2025, driven by sustainable finance and AI trends, say leaders from Bruc Bond and Stripe ANZ.
How will ESG become a scoring mechanism for procurement departments?
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Procurement departments are increasingly integrating ESG factors into supplier selection, with 66% of leaders seeing it as crucial for future strategies.
Why Australian companies need to reconsider their net zero plans in 2025
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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clean technologies
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climate change
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opinion
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.
Australia's ASRS climate reporting: A strategic opportunity
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Australia's new climate reporting standards challenge businesses to reinvent strategies, with experts urging a proactive approach to achieve lasting benefits.
Diligent unveils AI-driven due diligence reports for firms
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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saas
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Diligent has launched AI-powered due diligence reports to enhance supplier risk management amid increasing regulatory demands and complex supply chains.
JAGGAER earns EcoVadis Gold for top sustainability rating
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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cfo
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dei
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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.
Exclusive: AWS' sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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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%.
Automation: An opportunity for Australia's clean energy future
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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supply chain
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clean technologies
Australia's government momentum for a clean energy future hinges on AI-powered automation, promising efficiency and sustainability despite significant challenges.
IFS reports record growth in Q3 2024 with key acquisitions
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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manufacturing
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clean technologies
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sustainability
IFS reported record growth for Q3 2024, with Annual Recurring Revenue rising 30%, driven by strategic acquisitions and strong cloud adoption.
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.
Getac adopts Sony's SORPLAS for sustainable tech devices
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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clean technologies
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sony
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sustainability
Getac has partnered with Sony Semiconductor Solutions to integrate SORPLAS, a recyclable plastic, into its rugged laptops and tablets, promoting sustainability.
Qlik honours innovation at ANZ digital transformation awards
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Qlik has revealed the winners of its 6th annual Australia and New Zealand Digital Transformation Awards, honouring innovative data solutions across sectors.
Celonis reveals AgentC to enhance AI with process insight
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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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.
AI seen as potential fix for corporate reporting concerns
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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data analytics
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clean technologies
A recent survey reveals 96% of finance leaders worry about non-financial reporting data reliability, with many considering AI as a potential remedy.
ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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edutech
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clean technologies
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government
A new report reveals that procurement leaders in Australia and New Zealand increasingly recognise Environmental, Social, and Governance factors for strategic growth.
Cybersecurity tops risks for TMT sectors in 2024 report
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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genai
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.
Leaseweb achieves ISO 14001 certification for sustainability
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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iaas
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Leaseweb has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability across its global operations and reducing environmental impact.
HCLTech report reveals cloud's pivotal role in business modernisation
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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genai
HCLTech's latest report reveals that cloud adoption is not just a tech investment but pivotal for modern business transformation, driving innovation and agility.
Infor unveils new AI and automation tools
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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clean technologies
Infor unveils AI and automation upgrades at the 2024 Velocity Summit, aiming to boost efficiency and regulatory compliance with new tools like the GenAI Assistant.
Morale gap in manufacturing: epicor report reveals insights
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Epicor report unveils a significant morale gap in manufacturing, with 57% of managers versus 45% of workers rating their morale as high, impacting industry dynamics.