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Sustainability stories - Page 13

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.
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OVHcloud's recycled datacentres highlight sustainable innovation
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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OVHcloud reveals plans for its innovative recycled datacentres, repurposing sites like old aluminium plants and a former NSA base as part of its green initiative.
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Australia ranks fourth in global AI optimism league, says IFS research
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Australia ranks fourth globally in AI optimism, surpassing the USA and UK, says a new IFS study. Skill investment drives positivity towards AI adoption.
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Innovate, don't imitate: Rethinking NZ's economic strategy
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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New Zealand must stop mimicking foreign economic models and instead harness its unique strengths to foster innovation, create jobs, and build a resilient economy.
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Logicalis Australia named Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Logicalis Australia wins the Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year award, spotlighting its expertise in cloud migration with key projects like Western Sydney University's migration to Azure.
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Powerco joins Chorus to enhance Coromandel fibre network
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Powerco partners with Chorus to use spare capacity on its new 164-kilometre dark fibre network in the Coromandel, enhancing power reliability and connectivity.
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Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.
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Juniper Networks partners with Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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The collaboration focuses on optimising network systems and ensuring data security for the international sporting event, and marks Juniper's Olympic debut.
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NTT DATA to innovate fan experience at the 152nd Open at Royal Troon
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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NTT DATA aims to revolutionise the fan experience at the 152nd Open Championship with digital twin tech, AI-driven insights, and a private 5G network.
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Greater Shepparton to adopt Schneider Electric's service model
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Greater Shepparton City Council partners with Schneider Electric to transition from CAPEX to a managed service model, ensuring cost-efficient and continuous power supply.
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Verne appoints Maureen Leary as VP of Business Development
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Verne appoints Maureen Leary as Vice President of Business Development, leveraging her experience from AWS and Akamai to drive expansion and sustainability efforts.
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Discover latest audio-visual advances at Sydney's Integrate 2024
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Explore the cutting edge of AV technology at Integrate 2024 in Sydney from 21-23 August, featuring global brands, expert talks, and innovative solutions.
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Northern Data acquires NVIDIA H200 GPUs in Supermicro deal
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Northern Data Group partners with Supermicro to acquire NVIDIA H200 GPUs, making its Taiga Cloud the first CSP in Europe to offer this cutting-edge hardware.
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Ultimate Ears debuts EVERBOOM & updates speaker range
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Ultimate Ears has launched the EVERBOOM, a robust, high-quality portable speaker, and refreshed its WONDERBOOM, BOOM, and MEGABOOM models with eco-friendly updates.
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Unison Networks reveals 10-year plan, seeks community feedback
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Unison Networks unveils a decade-long Asset Management Plan, inviting community feedback to ensure their evolving needs are met in Rotorua, Taupo, and Hawkes Bay.
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Tomorrow University expands MBA with Apple Vision Pro to Europe
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Tomorrow University expands its Immersive MBA, integrating the Apple Vision Pro headset, to Europe and several global markets, enhancing tech-driven education.
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EDC partners with Newgen Software for content management
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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EDC has teamed up with Newgen Software to centralise content management for over 1,000 employees, enhancing document handling and operational efficiency.
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Ultimate Ears launches EVERBOOM & refreshes speaker lineup
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Ultimate Ears unveils EVERBOOM, a portable speaker boasting 360-degree sound and sustainability. The brand also updates WONDERBOOM, BOOM, and MEGABOOM lines.
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Canon celebrates major success at drupa 2024 in Düsseldorf
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Canon triumphs at drupa 2024, surpassing sales targets despite fewer visitors. The Core exhibit captivates 6,000+ guests with immersive printing innovations.
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Evolving a data centre into an Artificial Intelligence factory
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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The advent of AI factories is revolutionising business operations by merging GenAI capabilities with modernised data centres, enhancing productivity and sustainability.
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Why the future for chief financial officers is no longer just about numbers
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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CFO roles have evolved from mere number crunching to strategic planning, digital innovation, and driving sustainability, per SAP Concur’s CFO Insights report.