Sustainability stories - Page 5
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.
Densification vs decarbonisation: The future of data centres in Australia
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Australia races to expand data centres as AI demand soars, testing how far densification can go while still hitting net-zero ambitions.
Dell debuts Premium 14 & 16 laptops with Intel AI chips
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Dell debuts 14in and 16in Premium laptops with OLED screens, Intel Core Ultra chips and RTX graphics, targeting power users and creators.
Apple unveils AirPods Max 2 with H2 chip & new audio tech
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Apple unveils AirPods Max 2 with H2 chip, improved noise cancellation, creative tools and Live Translation, starting at AUD $999 in Australia.
Understanding the value of virtual power plants as grid resources
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Virtual power plants are emerging as cheaper, flexible grid allies, turning homes, EVs and batteries into a fast-growing virtual energy network.
Biznet Gio scales cloud performance for AI era with AMD
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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Indonesia's top local cloud player Biznet Gio boosts AI-ready performance, efficiency and scale by standardising on AMD EPYC CPUs.
EcoOnline report tracks shift to connected risk data
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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erp
EcoOnline's first Mega Trends Report charts a shift from compliance checklists to connected risk data and real-time frontline engagement.
Entrepreneurs turn to AI for efficiency, not new markets
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robots
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Entrepreneurs increasingly see AI as a tool for efficiency and cost-cutting, not a springboard to new markets or sustainability goals.
Cisco, UTS open digital innovation hub for AI in Sydney
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edutech
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smart cities
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data analytics
Cisco and UTS have opened Innovation Central Sydney, a new AI-focused hub in Tech Central to link research with industry and government.
Manulife picks Akka to power enterprise agentic AI
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digital transformation
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it automation
Manulife taps Akka's runtime to harden and scale its beta enterprise agentic AI platform for regulated, business-critical workloads.
Industry drives net-zero push with electrification focus
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Industry leaders are ramping up electrification, flexibility and digital tools to hit net-zero goals, but warn policy uncertainty risks delays.
Equinix names Olivier Leonetti as new Chief Financial Officer
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Equinix taps seasoned data centre finance leader Olivier Leonetti as CFO from March, ahead of veteran Keith Taylor's planned 2026 retirement.
Persistent named among TIME's top Asia-Pacific firms
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data privacy
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Persistent named among TIME's Best Companies in Asia-Pacific 2026, ranking ninth for professional services and seventh overall in India.
Acronis 2025 ESG report spotlights AI & emissions cuts
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Acronis' 2025 ESG report touts responsible AI rollout, a 40% emissions cut across Scopes 1-3, and expanded partner and community programmes.
Tap into the future: How the University of Sydney transformed campus life with digital ID
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digital transformation
University of Sydney swaps ageing plastic cards for tap-and-go digital IDs, transforming access, security and sustainability across campus.
BLUETTI Elite 400 rolls into Australia with nearly 4kWh of portable power
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iot
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BLUETTI's Elite 400 brings 3,840Wh of wheeled, near-silent backup power to Australia from 9 March 2026, priced at AUD $2,999.
Siemens boosts circuit protection with circular soft starter
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Siemens expands SENTRON circuit protection and unveils a refurbished SIRIUS soft starter built for circularity and lower CO2 emissions.
Nectr to power Panthers' Penrith hotel & venue with solar
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sustainability
Nectr to install 172kW solar system at Panthers' Pullman Penrith and Western Sydney Convention Centre, cutting costs and emissions.
Women in tech call for systemic change beyond quotas
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Women in tech mark International Women's Day by urging systemic fixes to finance, culture and leadership, saying quotas alone fall short.
Style, substance, and strategy: Drawing similarities between pageantry and PR
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From runway to boardroom, Australia's pageant stage doubles as a high-stakes PR lab for purpose-driven personal branding in 2026.
How women can build influence in critical tech roles
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A woman charts a nonlinear path through telecom and data centres, showing how curiosity and courage can amplify female voices in tech.