Sustainability stories - Page 89
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.
Google data centers: 100% renewable is just the beginning
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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clean technologies
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google
That's bigger than many large utilities and more than twice as much as the 1.21 gigawatts it took to send Marty McFly back in time.
Samsung puts environment first: Note 7 recycling effort
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Samsung announces recycling plan for Galaxy Note 7 devices, including reselling refurbished units in different countries.
APAC Fuji Xerox named 'Best Green Company of the Year'
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
As our world continues rapidly expanding, the topic of green initiatives is becoming more and more paramount.
Is Apple opening the actual best office in the world?
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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clean technologies
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apple
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sustainability
Apple's new 175-acre campus in the Santa Clara Valley will be ready for employees this April, according to reports.
Lenovo ups sustainability game with new manufacturing process
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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manufacturing
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clean technologies
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lenovo
Lenovo aims to reduce heat, power consumption and carbon emissions with its new Low Temperature Solder (LTS) process. #innovation #sustainability.
8 tech changes to shake up the transportation industry in 2017
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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fleet management
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Sweeping tech innovations poised to revolutionise transport in 2017, from autonomous vehicle advances to enhanced safety protocols.
Fuji Xerox scoops sustainability award; leads partners & customers towards green future
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Fuji Xerox states that its sustainability practises help it become a role model to partners, customers and its other stakeholders.
Aussie companies recycle e-waste for Waste Not, Want Not day
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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uc
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clean technologies
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voip
Australian firms unite on 'Waste Not, Want Not' Day to recycle e-waste and champion sustainability in the workplace.
TechCollect calls for Australian companies to recycle e-waste
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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uc
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clean technologies
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voip
TechCollect calls on Australian businesses to recycle their e-waste on 'Waste Not, Want Not' day, promoting sustainability.
Microsoft inks deal to power data center entirely by wind
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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clean technologies
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft strikes a gusty deal to wind-power a US data centre, fortifying its green energy commitment amidst climate issues.
Climate change and sustainability top of the agenda for smart city objectives
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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smart cities
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iot
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clean technologies
Climate change, resilience and sustainability will make up half of all smart city objectives by 2020, according to the latest research from Gartner.
Microsoft: Data and data centers to drive fourth industrial revolution
Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Microsoft's chief environmental strategist, Rob Bernard, says that the cloud must be built responsibly to power a data-driven world.
Green data centers: Good for the planet, good for the market
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
Increased use of big data analytics drives global data center market, set to grow by 11% between 2016-2020, says Technavio.
Construction of 'green' data centers to continue to surge
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
Surge in eco-friendly data centres set amid soaring demand for containerised solutions, Technavio report reveals.
NEXTDC M1 data centre achieves NABERS 4.5 star rating
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
NEXTDC has achieved a 4.5 rating from NABERS for its Data-Center-as-a-Service provider technology at its M1 center in Port Melbourne, Australia.
Fujitsu awarded Australia's first NABERS data center portfolio ratings
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
Fujitsu Australia awarded Australia's first NABERS data center portfolio ratings across six of its sites, resulting from a focus on sustainability.
Preparing the business for end of financial year
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Konica Minolta advises businesses to use the end of the financial year to reinvigorate strategic direction and take advantage of tax breaks.
Siemens, ZNV team up for green data centers
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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siemens
Siemens and security and monitoring company ZNV Technology have teamed up to drive more efficient, intelligent and reliable data center technologies.
Microsoft ramps up push for greener data centers
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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clean technologies
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microsoft
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sustainability
Microsoft is increasing its push for greener data centers, using more renewable energy sources and siting new facilities near renewable source.
Tesla's Model 3: The single biggest launch of any product ever
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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cartech
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clean technologies
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driving
Tesla Model 3 receives 325k+ reservations worth $14bn in a week; biggest one-week launch ever, according to Tesla.