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Akaysha Energy to build Australia's largest battery storage system
Government

Akaysha Energy to build Australia's largest battery storage system

Akaysha Energy secures government contract for Australia's largest battery storage system, paving the way for private investment in renewable energy storage.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023
Westcon-Comstor shares global carbon emissions details in new report
Supply Chain

Westcon-Comstor shares global carbon emissions details in new report

Westcon-Comstor reveals decrease in direct emissions but a rise in supply chain emissions, as it strives to meet sustainability targets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023
Salesforce AI innovations boost ESG reporting in Net Zero Cloud
Data Analytics

Salesforce AI innovations boost ESG reporting in Net Zero Cloud

Powered by Einstein, Net Zero Cloud's generative AI capabilities will suggest reliable, auto-generated responses for ESG reports.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Sep 2023
Energy crisis expected to impact net zero plans - Schneider Electric
IT Automation

Energy crisis expected to impact net zero plans - Schneider Electric

81% of business leaders at UK and Irish data centres say the energy crisis will impact their organisation's ability to meet its emissions reduction plans.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2023
Micro Focus appoints Richard Everett as CEO – ANZ
Data Privacy

Micro Focus appoints Richard Everett as CEO – ANZ

Richard Everett appointed as MD of Micro Focus ANZ, focusing on growth areas like cybersecurity and AI data analytics.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Dec 2022
CFOs need to lead the net zero transition
Supply Chain

CFOs need to lead the net zero transition

Over a third of large publicly traded companies have net zero targets, but 93% will miss them without integrating decarbonisation, says Accenture.

By Michele Garra • 5 min read • Mon, 21st Nov 2022
Lenovo launches fifth-gen of Neptune Direct Water-Cooling
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo launches fifth-gen of Neptune Direct Water-Cooling

Lenovo releases fifth-gen Direct Water-Cooling tech and new sustainability services to help customers meet environmental goals.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2022
Exclusive: Optima Technology fosters more sustainable future
Software-as-a-Service

Exclusive: Optima Technology fosters more sustainable future

Optima Technology is an SaaS company that partners with businesses to enable the transition to net zero with market-leading ESG data and reporting.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
La Trobe continues its 15 years of partnership with SAS
Data Analytics

La Trobe continues its 15 years of partnership with SAS

Across the Master of Business Analytics and Master of Business Information Systems courses, students use SAS platforms to analyse challenging problems.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2022
Microsoft announces ESG innovation with Microsoft Cloud
Clean technologies

Microsoft announces ESG innovation with Microsoft Cloud

Microsoft introduces Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability to help organizations accelerate sustainability progress and reduce their environmental footprint.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2022
OpenText announces guiding framework to achieving ESG goals
Clean technologies

OpenText announces guiding framework to achieving ESG goals

OpenText has announced the launch of the OpenText Zero-In Initiative, the company's guiding framework to achieving global impact goals.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022

Stories from Other Regions

AtNorth's sustainability efforts earn award nominations
High Performance Computing

AtNorth's sustainability efforts earn award nominations

Nordic AI service provider, atNorth, starts 2024 with Sustainability in Tech Award nods, recognising its sustainable efforts in data centre solutions and circular economy practices.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
Darren Gladman becomes Energy Policy Manager at SMA Australia
Solar power

Darren Gladman becomes Energy Policy Manager at SMA Australia

Climate and energy policy veteran, Darren Gladman, assumes the pivotal role of Energy Policy and Regulatory Manager at SMA Australia, aiming to effect climate-friendly energy reforms.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024
Not using Artificial Intelligence is a gross dereliction of duty
Digital Transformation

Not using Artificial Intelligence is a gross dereliction of duty

Generative AI developments have been in the works for years, but this year, it arrived - and we can see and feel it.

By Baroness Martha Lane Fox • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2023
SMA Australia appoints Tallaesen Fleming as VP of Large Scale & Project Solutions
Power / Energy

SMA Australia appoints Tallaesen Fleming as VP of Large Scale & Project Solutions

SMA Australia appoints Tallaesen Fleming as VP of Large Scale and Project Solutions, driving growth in renewable energy sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2023
Sustainability solutions firm publishes report on state of decarbonisation
Supply Chain

Sustainability solutions firm publishes report on state of decarbonisation

Australian organisations have made progress in decarbonisation but face major barriers, says ENGIE Impact's Net Zero Report.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2023
Striking Gold: Unearthing opportunities in the mining sector with real-time data
Digital Transformation

Striking Gold: Unearthing opportunities in the mining sector with real-time data

Data is an untapped resource for mining companies. Optimising its use could lead to more efficient and sustainable operations.

By Floyd Davis • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022
Salesforce launches new research into net-zero economy
Data Analytics

Salesforce launches new research into net-zero economy

Salesforce research shows that 87% of Australian businesses believe technology is crucial for achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2022