Sustainability stories - Page 88
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.
Are video games the future of sustainable tourism?
Mon, 21st May 2018
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digital entertainment
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clean technologies
Play-based learning is increasingly becoming a large part of educating today's learners who grow up in the digital age.
Apple's new carbon-free aluminium set to revolutionise manufacturing
Wed, 16th May 2018
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company's is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to come.
Earth Day: Tech bigwigs share how they're taking care of the planet
Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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Execs from Commvault, Six Degrees, Puppet, Cradlepoint, and Skillsoft open their doors to reveals what they're doing to minimise environmental damage.
5 things you didn't know about Arrow ECS ANZ
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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cloud services
Previously known as Distribution Central, it hasn't been that long since the company was acquired by Arrow ECS but a lot has changed since then.
NextDC brings Oracle FastConnect to Aussie customers
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
One of Australia's top Data Centre-as-a-Service providers NextDC is adding Oracle FastConnect to its list of cloud offerings.
Sonata Software to help lift 1m Indian craftspeople out of poverty
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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commerce systems
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supply chain
The Industree Crafts Foundation and Sonata Software are working to bring tech to India's craftspeople and make their businesses sustainable.
Dell launches environmentally sustainable jewellery line
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
Dell partners with actress Nikki Reed to launch a jewellery line using recycled gold from computer motherboards, blending sustainability with fashion.
3 key power quality predictions set to kick off in 2018
Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Australia's power grid faces instability in 2018 as coal is phased out; three key trends in renewables, IoT, and data centres anticipated to stabilise it.
Only 20% of e-waste is recycled - and this needs to change, says United Nations
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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clean technologies
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voip
A new report reveals that e-waste is a growing crisis, with 44.7 million metric tonnes generated in 2016, and a further increase predicted for 2021.
Seven most interesting hardware startups at Meet Taipei 2017
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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iot
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clean technologies
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pc hardware
A large concentration of Taiwanese startups are in the hardware sector, integrating IoT and smart technologies into their innovation.
New brand, new name: Aranz Geo says goodbye...
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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Seequent's chief executive Shaun Maloney says the new brand reflects the company's evolving purpose and vision for the future.
Internet of Things to reduce impact of mining on the environment
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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iot
57% of respondents from the mining industry say that the most exciting innovation to come from IoT is environmental monitoring.
Volvo's ground-breaking EV strategy embraced by the UN
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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cartech
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Volvo recognised by UN for groundbreaking electrification strategy as it becomes LEAD member of Global Compact.
The world's most sustainable bank named - and it's Aussie
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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clean technologies
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westpac
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sustainability
Westpac ranked world's most sustainable bank for 4th consecutive year, achieving a DJSI score of 94%. #Sustainability #Banking.
Ford will deliver on sustainability goals with clean energy and waste reduction
Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Ford Motor Company Releases 18th Annual Sustainability Report: Detailing environmental progress and future commitments.
Fujitsu's data centre project receives two sustainability awards
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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clean technologies
Fujitsu says data centres are one of the main drivers of the increasing GHG emissions caused by the ICT industry.
Exclusive interview: Digital Realty on being the world's largest digital landlord
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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iot
Digital Realty, the global colossus of data centres, reveals the future of digital infrastructure and their unyielding commitment to sustainability.
Drones could restore the Earth by planting a billion trees within a year
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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clean technologies
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cloud services
In a high-tech bid to reforest the planet, BioCarbonEngineering's drones could plant a billion trees a year, revolutionising ecosystem restoration.
Dell's 'Legacy of Good' plan underscores commitment to team, society & environment
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Dell showcases CSR achievements post-EMC merger with its 'Legacy of Good' plan, aiming to advance human progress.
ERM takes over EnviroSuite's consulting practice for $15m
Mon, 1st May 2017
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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m&a
EnviroSuite has sold its Pacific Environment Consulting practice to Environmental Resources Management for AUD$15m.