Watcher economies are still in the early stages of their sustainability initiatives The International Data Corporation (IDC) has identified three distinct country segments in the Asia Pacific market for sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) related technology products and services. These segments are called Pacesetters, Emerging Leaders, and Watchers,…
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ESG is now all about tech companies delivering results Despite recent ‘Black Swan’ events such as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the pandemic, and trade disputes, GlobalData analysis finds that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) remains a long-term strategic priority for tech service providers to enterprises. According to research conducted by…
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CEO of MDEC shares his thoughts There is increasing regulatory and stakeholder demand for businesses to disclose non-financial metrics of the environmental and social impact of their operations. Organisations are now urged to better manage these risks, progressing in a way that delivers both a decent rate of return as…
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Following the news that healthcare IT supplier Advanced has suffered a ransomware attack There is increasing regulatory and stakeholder demand for businesses to disclose non-financial metrics of the environmental and social impact of their operations. Organisations are now urged to better manage these risks, progressing in a way that delivers…
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The leading data and analytics company note that hyperscalers are very aware of their capabilities. Hyperscalers are actively engaging with ESG, and this offers impressive benefits to customers, according to GlobalData, which found potential environmental and commercial benefits ranging from customer energy savings of 20 per cent or more, to…
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Key example of this in the telecoms sector. It is becoming evident that addressing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues is not only beneficial to the planet and society, but also makes commercial sense. Robert Pritchard, Senior Technology Analyst at GlobalData, highlights a key example of this in the telecoms sector.…
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Emerging risks monitor report reveals ESG disclosures increasingly top of mind for executives in Q2 2021. Regulatory risk related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures has rapidly risen to the second overall position in Gartner, Inc.’s latest Emerging Risks Monitor Report. ESG regulatory requirements present organizations with both notable risks…
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