Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) stories - Page 5

CFO roles have evolved from mere number crunching to strategic planning, digital innovation, and driving sustainability, per SAP Concur’s CFO Insights report.

Outsized has announced its expansion into the Australian and New Zealand markets, addressing the rising demand for skilled independent talent in key sectors.

NinjaOne unveils new Mobile Device Management capabilities to manage and secure iOS and Android devices, catering to modern mobile workforce needs and enhancing security.

The 2024 Toi Hangarau report reveals Māori-owned tech firms have generated USD $160.5 million, spotlighting Māori tech engagement challenges.

The National Renewable Network secures AUD $1 million in pre-Series A funding led by Investible to expand solar and battery installations across Australian homes.

Colt Technology Services' latest Sustainability Report highlights a 34% CO2e reduction since 2019 and an ambitious goal of net zero emissions by 2045, showcasing its significant ESG strides.

Elastic's third annual sustainability report showcases 2023's achievements in ESG, focusing on environmental efficiency, social contributions, and enhanced governance structures.

Colt Data Centre Services has cut global greenhouse gas emissions by 40% since 2019, keeping on track for its 1.5°C 2030 targets.

EG Funds Management introduces clean energy matching for five Sydney properties via Matched Energy Supply Agreements, aiming for Real Zero Carbon by 2030.

Diligent unveils Diligent AI to enhance risk management for Governance, Risk, and Compliance professionals, integrating AI tools within its One Platform.

Northern Data Group launches a global AI Accelerator programme offering startups free Nvidia H100 GPUs and expert mentoring.

Westcon-Comstor promotes Callum McGregor to COO and CFO roles, reflecting a strategic move to drive growth and innovation in IT, supply chain, and ESG globally.

A Gartner survey finds 79% of APAC CEOs see sustainability as key to 2024 growth, outpacing the 69% global average, highlighting its rising importance.

TechForGood launches in the UK, aiming to help businesses meet ESG goals while donating half of net profits to chosen charities.

Persistent Systems leverages Zscaler's AI-driven security platform to fast-track its digital transformation and strengthen sustainability and ESG initiatives.

Ricoh Australia has unveiled its first Reconciliation Action Plan to boost awareness, employment, and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

IFS has secured its third consecutive year as the market leader in Enterprise Asset Management software, achieving a 20.3% share and US$452 million in revenue.

Three-quarters of enterprises are failing to meet data demands, with complex IT infrastructures and inadequate data management causing significant setbacks.

Major Australian firms like Deloitte and PwC back mandatory digital ESG reporting to comply with evolving regulations, aiming for easier, accurate disclosures.

Wolters Kluwer unveils its AI-powered CCH Tagetik Intelligent Platform, promising CFOs faster, data-driven decisions.