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One New Zealand issues first sustainability report post-rebrand
Power / Energy

One New Zealand issues first sustainability report post-rebrand

One New Zealand releases its first Sustainability Report, revealing a 24% cut in emissions and $3.2 million in youth support.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Rānui Generation begins Twin Rivers Solar Farm construction
Cartech

Rānui Generation begins Twin Rivers Solar Farm construction

Rānui Generation has started constructing the Twin Rivers Solar Farm in Pamapuria with NZD $220 million investment from Singapore's SC Oscar, targeting 6,000 homes' power needs.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024

Global Stories

Carbon emissions stories

CEO discussions shift focus to practical AI & renewable energy
Digital twins

CEO discussions shift focus to practical AI & renewable energy

In Q3 2024, CEO discussions highlighted practical AI applications, renewable energy, and IT outages, with fewer mentions of generative AI and the cloud, says IoT Analytics.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
OPIS launches biodiversity market report to support businesses
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

OPIS launches biodiversity market report to support businesses

As nature credit markets emerge, the OPIS Biodiversity Market Report aims to guide businesses in achieving nature-positive goals amidst urgent calls to combat biodiversity loss.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Sep 2024
Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals
Internet of Things

Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals

A global survey by NTT reveals 95% of enterprises are lagging in their net-zero carbon targets, with only 9% on track or ahead. Deeper issues and solutions detailed.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Sep 2024
TRST01 revamps sustainability with blockchain technology
Blockchain

TRST01 revamps sustainability with blockchain technology

TRST01 is revolutionising sustainability with blockchain tech, enhancing transparency, ESG reporting, and carbon management for global supply chains.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
New Bill mandates extensive climate disclosure for Australian firms
Power / Energy

New Bill mandates extensive climate disclosure for Australian firms

New legislation mandates annual sustainability reports for large companies, requiring detailed emissions and climate risk disclosures by 1 January.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
Gen AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts, says SAS
Virtualisation

Gen AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts, says SAS

SAS reports that the rapid adoption of Generative AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts unless organisations take greater responsibility for their cloud and data practices.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024
Hitachi Vantara earns ENERGY STAR certification for storage solutions
Storage

Hitachi Vantara earns ENERGY STAR certification for storage solutions

Hitachi Vantara's Virtual Storage Platform One Block storage appliance has earned ENERGY STAR certification, leading the way in efficient energy use and performance.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024
Telematics is helping to accelerate economic growth across APAC
Smart Cities

Telematics is helping to accelerate economic growth across APAC

Telematics technology is driving rapid economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region, transforming industries from ridesharing to eCommerce and electric vehicles.

By David Brown • 5 min read • Sat, 31st Aug 2024
Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth
Artificial Intelligence

Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth

Ross Thompson, CEO of Greenbox, targets a global shift in e-waste management, leveraging AI and sustainability to drive future growth in the circular economy.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Carbon emissions stories

Versent to assist in navigating mandatory climate reporting
Power / Energy

Versent to assist in navigating mandatory climate reporting

From January 2025, Australian businesses will face mandatory climate reporting. Versent is offering cloud-based solutions to help firms meet these new regulatory requirements.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
Fashion retailers face return cost & sustainability pressures
Supply Chain

Fashion retailers face return cost & sustainability pressures

More than half of top online fashion retailers aren't offering free returns, tackling high costs and 'serial returners' issues, reports Which?.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024
STT GDC strengthens sustainability-linked financing framework
Hyperscale

STT GDC strengthens sustainability-linked financing framework

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres enhances its Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework, targeting carbon-neutral operations by 2030 with rigorous new benchmarks.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024
New tool helps Australian transport meet emissions targets
Cartech

New tool helps Australian transport meet emissions targets

netBI's Emissions Reporting Tool aids Australian public transport in meeting 2050 Net Zero targets by simplifying and automating extensive emissions reporting.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024
Reboxed launches ReboxedOS to boost circular economy efforts
Customer Experience

Reboxed launches ReboxedOS to boost circular economy efforts

Reboxed unveils ReboxedOS, a platform aiding brands and retailers in embracing circular economy practices through advanced recommerce solutions and sustainability tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
PhilTower & PowerX partnership saves USD $1 million annually
Unified Communications

PhilTower & PowerX partnership saves USD $1 million annually

PhilTower and PowerX have saved USD $1 million annually through their strategic partnership, resulting in improved efficiency, reduced emissions, and enhanced network reliability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024