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Sustainability in hiring: do you really match up?

Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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Tech professionals are prioritising sustainability when job hunting, but only 50% feel companies are doing enough, says report.
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Exclusive: Greenbox on achieving carbon neutrality for enhanced ESG outcomes

Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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Greenbox has proven its ESG excellence by diverting 65 million kg of CO2, making it Australia's first carbon-neutral IT Asset Management Company.
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Salesforce launches the first carbon credit marketplace

Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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Salesforce has introduced the Net Zero Marketplace to make carbon credit purchases simple and transparent, aiming to scale the climate-positive impact.
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New report calls for tighter guidelines on data centre sustainability

Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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A new Cushman & Wakefield report is calling for water consumption and carbon emissions to be measured in addition to power usage.
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OpenText announces guiding framework to achieving ESG goals

Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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OpenText has announced the launch of the OpenText Zero-In Initiative, the company's guiding framework to achieving global impact goals.
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Lenovo launches CO2 Offset Service for SMBs across ANZ

Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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Lenovo has announced the rollout of a new, first-of-its-kind CO2 Offset Service for SMBs across Australia and New Zealand.
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Visa launches Eco Benefits solutions in Australia and NZ

Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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Eco Benefits is a suite of sustainability-focused solutions that will help Visa cardholders better understand the environmental impact of their payments.
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Catalyst Cloud attains Toitū net carbonzero certification

Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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The Toitū net carbonzero certification involved working with Toitū Envirocare to measure carbon emissions, setting mitigation and reduction targets.
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CarbonCrop launches native regeneration scheme, backed by AI

Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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Granted exclusively for native forest, Native CCUs are the first voluntary carbon credits of their kind available in New Zealand.
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Using digitisation to reduce carbon emissions in building and construction

Wed, 11th May 2022
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The building and construction sector is one of the largest in the world economy, as well as one of the most energy-intensive polluting industries on the planet.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SoftIron CMO on Data Center Sustainability

Mon, 9th May 2022
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SoftIron's CMO, Andrew Moloney, discusses sustainable data center solutions and trends in this Power/Energy feature.
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TeamViewer to be climate neutral in three years time

Tue, 3rd May 2022
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TeamViewer has pledged to be climate neutral by 2025 and launched its new sustainability program c-a-r-e, which also looks at increasing female representation.
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Intel commits to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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Intel has announced plans to further reduce its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions and develop more sustainable technology solutions.
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Developing the sustainable data center of the future

Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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The global data center sector is estimated to account for around 416 terawatts, equivalent to roughly 3% of all energy needs.
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Digital decarbonisation of the mining industry - now or never

Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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With the rise of conscious consumerism and conscious capitalism, mining enterprises are facing pressure to shift to cleaner and more sustainable operations.
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NZ businesses failing to reach sustainability goals

Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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Microsoft New Zealand has released an extensive study of local organisations' performance on sustainability and carbon reduction.
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First digital tool to help reduce commuter carbon emissions

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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Transportation planning company Abley has developed the first digital tool to help reduce carbon emissions generated by commuters.
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Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power

Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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Internet and technology company Tencent has announced it plans to become carbon neutral by 2030 across its operations and supply chain.
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Carbon emissions driving cloud buying decisions - Gartner

Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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Cloud buyers are increasingly taking carbon emissions into account, with Gartner predicting it will be a top criterion by 2025.
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40% of orgs to embed sustainability into operations by 2024 - IDC releases top predictions

Mon, 17th Jan 2022
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Strong financial outcomes and sustainability focused leadership is required for long term impact, according to a new report from IDC.