GreenTech stories - Page 25

Environmental sustainability is primed to be a historic business opportunity with massive investments earmarked to fight climate change.

Speaking at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, analysts said the strategic technology trends for 2023 were built around three themes - optimise, scale and pioneer.

Microsoft introduces Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability to help organizations accelerate sustainability progress and reduce their environmental footprint.

The deal with leading vehicle financing platform Splend will see the first 500 of their new electric vehicle fleet arrive on New South Wales roads.

Tech professionals are prioritising sustainability when job hunting, but only 50% feel companies are doing enough, says report.

The report also highlights that 85% of organisations consider quality engineering pivotal in implementing emerging technologies into real-world use cases.

The top three sustainability practices are reducing paper usage (46%), digital document storage and management (43%), and curbing electricity consumption (37%).

Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.

A new Cushman & Wakefield report is calling for water consumption and carbon emissions to be measured in addition to power usage.

OpenText has announced the launch of the OpenText Zero-In Initiative, the company's guiding framework to achieving global impact goals.

Transitioning from VRLA to lithium-ion batteries in data centres has clear benefits for sustainability, says Schneider Electric's Joe Craparotta.

Global investors back Australian company Hysata's hydrogen electrolyser tech as it closes Series A funding round at AUD $42.5m.

Accenture's latest research report finds 77% of APAC youth want a job in the green economy over the next decade.

SOTI research finds 72% of IT leaders in Australian corporations think devices are being disposed of unnecessarily, despite many having sustainability targets.

While the digital transformation process can be daunting, it has become necessary for organisations to achieve the next level of efficiency and success.

Digital banking is transforming the industry as new customers join, contactless payments surge, and challenger banks rise, says Forrester.

Equinix is one of 30 founding members of a new Sustainable Trading network to develop best practices, benchmarking, and transparency in the trading industry.

Satellite operator Kacific has joined forces with Farmer Charlie to address agriculture and sustainability across the Pacific.

Environment, health, and safety executives should be operationally ready to deploy AI projects as adoption benefits become too great to ignore.

Paessler appoints Joachim Weber as Chief Technology Officer to lead development team and enhance product portfolio.