Sustainability enables businesses to cope with disruption A new Gartner, Inc. survey revealed that 87 per cent of business leaders expect to increase their organization’s investment in sustainability over the next two years. Customers are the primary stakeholder group creating pressure for organizations to invest or act on sustainability issues, selected by…
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The Arnott’s Group will have improved visibility of its emissions activities The Arnott’s Group and Microsoft have announced a new partnership to help the iconic food manufacturer transform its sustainability agenda by using data more effectively. The Arnott’s Group will become the first organisation in Australia and New Zealand to…
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Removing friction and investing in digital skills, can create a more engaged workforce To drive sustainable growth in turbulent and uncertain economic times, CIOs and IT executives should use digital investments that deliver repeatable financial and performance results in an efficient and responsible way, according to Gartner, Inc. This is…
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Australian ceramic tile producer saves almost half a million dollars Asia-Pacific manufacturing performance software company, OFS, today announced it is helping National Ceramic Industries Australia (NCIA) beat the current energy crisis distressing Australian manufacturers. NCIA manufactured its first tile in New South Wales’ Hunter Valley in 2004. Since then, it has…
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The report assessed businesses against seven key dimensions One in 10 Australian financial services providers have already reached net zero emissions from their own operations, compared to one in 20 businesses across all Australian industries. This is the key finding in a new report into sustainability progress from Microsoft ANZ…
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Enosi and UNSW will lead the demonstration Enosi and Google are working together as part of an EnergyTag demonstration with the RACE for 2030 Cooperative Research Centre, led by UNSW. The initiative aims to assess accounting approaches and other tools for certifying 24/7 carbon-free energy to improve decision-making around clean…
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Strong industry growth as operators brace for expanding sustainability requirements Uptime Institute today announced the release of its 12th Annual Global Data Centre Survey. The findings show an industry that is growing, dynamic and increasingly resilient, but still working to address increasing pressure for sustainability progress and reporting, continuing staffing shortages, supply chain…
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We must be mindful of greenwashing risks when it comes to far-off targets The recent substantial damage that floods have caused in Pakistan is a devastating reminder that climate change remains the single most important challenge facing the planet. Research by GlobalData has revealed that the technology and telecoms sector…
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Ericsson and partners aim to deploy this project The move follows successful testing of a 5G mission-critical partnership solution – called the 5G Full-Closed-Loop system for Integrated Natural Disaster Management – in ten cities across the Lishui region of China. Spanning early-warning analysis, natural disaster monitoring, command and dispatch, and…
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Healthy BDA spending across various industries in A/NZ Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ) spending on BDA solutions captured a net spend of $US5.5 billion in 2022 and is expected to register a compounded annual growth rate of 13.3 per cent (2021-2026). The rising capacity for digitization emphasis better control on data,…
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