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Sustainability stories - Page 2

Sustainablilty in the tech sphere can also be described as Green IT and involves the use, distribution and creation of IT technology that has positive impacts on the environment. With close links to ESG, organisations need an informed strategy, engaged employees and positive leadership to achieve successful and sustainable outcomes.

Sustainable tech also involves reducing the negative impacts of manufacturing, use, and end-of-life handling, both of which relate to physical hardware and software.
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Blue Yonder enhances supply chain planning with AI & real-time data

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Blue Yonder upgrades its supply chain planning with AI and real-time data, boosting accuracy, collaboration and sustainability for businesses amid market ups and downs.
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Schneider Electric unveils AI platform for unified building control

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Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Foresight Operation, an AI-powered platform unifying building control to boost efficiency and reduce engineering time.
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What’s holding back Australia’s industry? A lack of foresight

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Australia's biggest industrial risk is poor foresight, as sectors rely on fragmented data over real-time insights to manage disruption and sustainability.
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Photonics seen as key to greener AI as energy use surges in Europe

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Photonics could be key to cutting Europe’s soaring AI energy demands and emissions as a new report warns current tech cannot meet growth sustainably.
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PowerCell unveils hydrogen power systems for data centres & backup

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PowerCell launches hydrogen-fuelled systems for zero-emission backup and data centre power, enhancing reliability and sustainability with modular solutions.
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Hands-on Review: Logitech Zone Wireless 2 ES headset

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The Logitech Zone Wireless 2 ES headset offers lightweight comfort, adaptive noise cancellation and clear mics, ideal for interviews and long workdays.
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Labuan Re boosts performance & cuts costs with green data centre

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Labuan Reinsurance cut costs by 30% and boosted IT performance by 70% after migrating to AMD EPYC CPUs in a green data centre in Cyberjaya.
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Subzero Engineering launches APAC hub in Vietnam for growth

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Subzero Engineering has opened a new manufacturing and R&D hub in Ho Chi Minh City to boost data centre solutions and growth across the APAC region.
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AI drives productivity & resilience in global warehouse sector

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AI is now integral to 60% of warehouses globally, boosting productivity and resilience while reshaping workforces, reveals research by Mecalux and MIT.
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Sustainable IT surges: UK tech leaders make ESG a business imperative

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UK tech leaders now make sustainability a key business focus, with 67% demanding green credentials from partners and 51% linking ESG to better customer satisfaction.
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Exclusive: Honeywell's Dean Park on expanding data centre solutions in APAC

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Honeywell partners with South Korea’s LS Electric to develop AI-powered solutions enhancing energy efficiency and reliability in Asian data centres.
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HP Australia honours 2025 partner award winners for innovation

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HP Australia has honoured 2025 Partner Award winners for innovation, recognising firms excelling in tech, AI, sustainability and hybrid work solutions.
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HP New Zealand honours partners for excellence & sustainability

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HP New Zealand has honoured standout partners like PB Tech, JB Hi-Fi, and Cyclone for excellence and sustainability in its 2025 Partner Awards.
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Schneider Electric unveils AI-driven One Digital Grid for utilities

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Schneider Electric launches the AI-powered One Digital Grid Platform to help utilities modernise operations, cut costs and boost outage management worldwide.
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Cybersecurity, AI & sustainable IT top digital priorities

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UK and Ireland firms prioritise cybersecurity, AI adoption, and sustainable IT strategies as they gear up for evolving digital workplaces in 2024.
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Operations and maintenance: The engineering powerhouse behind next-gen data centres

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Next-gen data centres rely on advanced, modular cooling and proactive operations to manage rising demands and costly outages in digital infrastructure.
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Green giants: Engineering sustainable and resilient data centres

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UK data centres face soaring demand from AI growth, driving urgent shifts to sustainable, resilient designs with advanced cooling and renewable power.
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The Great British switch-off: Why UK SMEs need to future-proof their communications

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With the UK’s PSTN network ending in 2027, over 5.5 million SMEs must urgently switch to digital communications to avoid disruption and boost resilience.
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LG launches Business Cloud to unify tools & drive sustainability

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LG Electronics Australia launches Business Cloud platform, unifying tools to simplify tech management and boost sustainability across sectors.
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AI is helping us reimagine black friday

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AI is revolutionising Black Friday, turning it from a rush of impulsive buys into a year-round, sustainable, and transparent shopping experience.