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SAS analytics and AI company recognised for AI-powered deforestation detection platform

Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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SAS recognized for AI-powered deforestation platform, receiving honours from Fast Company and PRNEWS CSR - Diversity Awards.
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NUS, NTU & Facebook explore cooling solutions for tropical data centers

Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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Singapore's Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore are developing new cooling solutions for tropical data centers.
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Greenwash, false claim risks high amongst IT - report

Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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New report helps IT buyers avoid greenwash and false claims, says TCO Development. Social and environmental risks high in complex product categories such as IT.
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DCI Data Centers one step closer to building NZ facility in Auckland

Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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DCI Data Centers receives consent to build its first New Zealand data center in Auckland, with plans for more facilities to meet growing demand.
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New report reveals state of sustainable IT for global businesses

Tue, 1st Jun 2021
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Most organisations aren't prioritising sustainable IT, despite its benefits, according to a report from Capgemini Research Institute.
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HPE, Facebook and Microsoft open up patent books in effort to tackle climate change

Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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As part of the Low-Carbon Patent Pledge, the three companies have made 'hundreds' of royalty free patents available.
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Google Cloud launches region picker tool for customers

Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
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The region picker is one way of partnering with customers to decrease carbon emissions, boost renewable energy usage and improve infrastructure sustainability.
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oneM2M launches new IoT initiative focused on sustainability

Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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oneM2M has launched a new initiative to promote sustainability via internet of things (IoT) technologies and open-standard systems.
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Apple creates sweeping carbon removal fund

Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Apple launches $200m Restore Fund to remove carbon from the atmosphere. The fund aims to become a key part of Apple's carbon neutrality plans by 2030.
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Konica Minolta listed among Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations

Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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For the fourth time in three years, Konica Minolta has been listed among the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the world.
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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres plans for net carbon neutrality by 2030

Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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The company admits it's an ambitious goal, but it's a necessary goal that recognises the efforts needed to address climate change.
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The Warehouse Group expands EV fleet with introduction of EV trucks for home deliveries

Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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The trucks add to the Group's expanding fleet of light electric vehicles and will operate in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Christchurch.
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NEXTDC launches 'first of its kind' carbon neutrality program

Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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Australian data center provider NEXTDC has launched a carbon neutrality program, aiming for a zero net carbon emissions data center space.
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Businesses more digitally savvy and sustainable since lockdown

Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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Workplaces are operating more efficiently as a result of digital processes implemented because of COVID-19 working requirements, according to a new study.
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Accenture and Salesforce expand partnership to help embed business sustainability

Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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Accenture and Salesforce are expanding their alliance to embed sustainability into businesses and meet UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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Euro data center & cloud providers commit to climate neutrality by 2030

Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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The initiative is called the Climate Neutral Data Centre pact and is entirely self-regulated by its signatories.
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Advanced materials for smart cities valued as $400bn market

Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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New materials valued as a $400 billion market are the key to enabling ambitious smart cities, according to a new report.
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Fujitsu commits to indigenous businesses and sustainability with latest development

Fri, 11th Dec 2020
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Fujitsu installs 99.6kW solar panel system on its Queensland data center roof, supporting indigenous businesses and sustainability goals.
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How can active front end drives reduce operating and capital costs for data centres?

Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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Data centers can achieve energy savings of 20 to 60% by using variable speed drives, but they can also cause energy losses due to harmonics.
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Colt Data Centre Services appoints director of sustainability

Fri, 27th Nov 2020
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Colt Data Center Services hires its first director of sustainability as it aims to increase energy efficiency for itself and customers.