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Climate change stories - Page 2

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NTT Group & ClimateForce collaborate on world's first Smart Rainforest
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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NTT Group and ClimateForce collaborate to create the world's first Smart Rainforest, using AI and data analytics to restore Australia's damaged Daintree Rainforest.
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NTT Group & ClimateForce develop world's first smart rainforest
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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In a novel move towards environmental sustainability, NTT Group collaborates with ClimateForce to regenerate Australia's Daintree Rainforest, creating the world's first 'Smart Rainforest'.
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Rising MSP spending buoyed by demand for refurbished IT tech
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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ETB Technologies reveals sharp spending increase by managed service providers to meet amplified enterprise IT demands.
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Optimism for future growth surges among business leaders, report reveals
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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Embracing a Brighter Future: Investment Priorities for 2024 report reveals a surge in optimism among global business leaders, driven by promising AI technologies and digital transformation, despite macroeconomic challenges.
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Australian firms unprepared for astronomical change, reveals Accenture report
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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Despite over two-thirds of Australian business chiefs acknowledging technology and talent as main drivers of change, 62% of them admit to being unprepared for these changes by 2024, a rate higher than the global average, according to Accenture's annual report.
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Salient Predictions joins Insurtech Vanguards to enhance climate resilience
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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Weather forecasting firm, Salient Predictions, joins the Insurtech Vanguards programme, advancing insurers' response to climate change with prediction technology.
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Tech removing barriers to green construction practices
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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APAC construction sector focuses on sustainability, buoyed by the global aim to reach net zero emissions, according to a whitepaper by Autodesk.
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Equinix launches digital infrastructure services in Mumbai
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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Equinix launches Equinix Metal and Network Edge in Mumbai, providing efficient digital infrastructure services to empower local enterprises with automated, 'as-a-service' solutions.
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Google & Cambridge University forge AI research partnership
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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Google partners with the University of Cambridge for multi-year AI research, aiming to generate societal benefits and combat climate change responsibly.
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Satellite IoT emerges as key player in global environmental sustainability
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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Satellite Internet of Things technology is emerging as a key tool in global environmental sustainability initiatives, according to Ground Control.
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One NZ and SpaceX launch 'direct to cell' satellites for global coverage
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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One NZ, in cooperation with SpaceX, launched its first six 'direct to cell' satellites enabling expanded telecommunication coverage from 2024, and has joined a global alliance to offer reciprocal satellite roaming services.
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Gartner reveals HR trends for attracting talent and boosting results
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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Gartner has forecast nine key HR trends for the future, including the rise of GenAI, embracing four-day workweeks, and shifting professional paths, to attract talent and enhance results.
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Kiwis hopeful of economic upswing amidst looming concerns
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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In contrast to the global outlook, New Zealanders are more optimistic about the future economic climate, according to the latest Global Predictions Survey.
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RSM Australia reveals optimistic outlook for agtech sector growth
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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RSM Australia study reveals a bolstering confidence in growth prospects for the country's agtech sector despite challenges.
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How sustainable IT can help with key organisational ESG goals
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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Sustainability isn't just a passive beneficiary of digital transformation; it actively fuels the impetus for businesses to embark on digital journeys.
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Kaer & Lendlease's third partnership for sustainable cooling in Singapore
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Kaer and Lendlease partnership steps up sustainable cooling efforts at Paya Lebar Green in Singapore, reducing carbon footprint.
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Schneider Electric becomes founding member of Australian Sustainability Tech Council
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Schneider Electric joins the newly formed Sustainability Tech Council in Australia; aims to fast-track sustainability efforts.
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LF Energy unveils new open source projects for energy transition
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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LF Energy introduces five open-source projects for digital energy technologies, bolstering efforts towards energy transition.
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'Sustainability goals not matching ambition in global businesses, study reveals'
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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A new study reveals a wide gap between the high sustainability ambitions of global businesses and their actions.
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Spark to launch satellite-connected cell tower project
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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Spark and Lynk have begun a NZ project for a network of satellite-connected cell towers, aiming to maintain connectivity during crises.
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New fintech platform Fils brings sustainability to payment companies
Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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New fintech platform Fils, developed by Nameer Khan, equips payment firms with tools to integrate ESG values in operations.
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Quadrent Green Lease bridges the digital gap in New Zealand
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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The Quadrent Green Lease programme champions digital inclusion and e-waste reduction in New Zealand's underprivileged communities.
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Parliament summit underscores role of businesses in UK's green shift
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Parliamentary summit highlights crucial role of UK businesses in achieving net zero emissions and fostering sustainability.
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PerfectScale develops tool to measure Kubernetes’ carbon emissions in cloud systems
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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PerfectScale has unveiled a tool designed to measure and reduce Kubernetes' carbon emissions within major cloud systems.