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How banks can support mortgage customers to reduce their carbon emissions

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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In a bid to combat rising carbon emissions, banks are urged to utilise their data and influence to help mortgage customers implement sustainable home upgrades.
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Australian start-up secures U.S. patent for energy storage tech

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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Allegro Energy, an Australian start-up, secures a U.S. patent for its innovative micro-emulsion electrolyte technology, bolstering renewable energy storage solutions.
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OpenADR 3.0 certification marks milestone in energy sector

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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The OpenADR Alliance has certified its first OpenADR 3.0 products, marking a significant step towards improved grid flexibility and energy management.
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Schneider Electric honours Pacific leaders in sustainability

Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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Schneider Electric has unveiled the winners of its 2025 Pacific Sustainability Impact Awards, honouring leaders in renewable energy and water management.
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NVIDIA CEO reveals Blackwell AI platform during keynote

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the groundbreaking Blackwell AI platform, marking a pivotal moment in computing innovation at the annual GTC conference.
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Equinix launches SGD $500m green bond in Singapore debut

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Equinix has successfully issued SGD $500 million in green bonds in Singapore, marking a significant move towards sustainability as it supports energy-efficient projects.
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AI's power struggle: The data centre boom and the race for sustainable computing

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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New Zealand's data centre market is projected to soar from USD $1 billion in 2023 to USD $1.56 billion by 2029, driven by surging AI demand and sustainability efforts.
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Louise Adams appointed CEO of Aurecon from July 2025

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Louise Adams has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of Aurecon, making history as the first female to hold the position from 1 July 2025.
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Amadeus appoints Carol Borg as new Chief Financial Officer

Sun, 9th Feb 2025
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Amadeus has appointed Carol Borg as Chief Financial Officer, effective 5 May, bringing over 30 years of finance expertise to the travel tech leader.
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TotalEnergies adopts IFS Cloud for asset management transformation

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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TotalEnergies has chosen IFS Cloud to enhance global asset management efficiency, aiming to streamline operations and reduce downtime across its vast portfolio.
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Top IT trends for 2025: Evolving innovations and opportunities

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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As the IT landscape evolves rapidly, 2025 will see AI, sustainability, and cybersecurity become vital for businesses to remain competitive and compliant.
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New Relic sets science-based targets for net-zero by 2030

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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New Relic has secured approval for its science-based targets to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030, joining over 7,000 firms in the climate initiative.
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EY report highlights AI trends & challenges for 2025

Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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EY Consulting has released its Transformation Insider, examining AI trends in 2025, highlighting security risks and the need for strategic oversight in tech.
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Generative AI's environmental footprint concerns executives

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Capgemini's latest report highlights the significant environmental challenges of generative AI, revealing half of UK executives see a rise in greenhouse gas emissions.
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AI in 2025: Driving sustainability, security, and growth across Asia Pacific

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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As 2025 unfolds, AI is transforming the Asia Pacific region by enhancing sustainability and security, particularly in energy efficiency and digital infrastructure.
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BLUETTI redefines its role in clean energy with new energy solutions at CES

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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At CES 2025, BLUETTI showcased its innovative energy solutions, unveiling the Apex and EnergyPro series, reaffirming its commitment to clean energy technology.
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PepsiCo launches sustainability accelerator for A/NZ startups

Thu, 9th Jan 2025
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PepsiCo has launched its third Greenhouse Accelerator Program in Asia Pacific, inviting A/NZ startups to apply for equity-free grants of USD $20,000 and more.
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Westcon-Comstor in ANZ switches to 100% renewable power

Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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Westcon-Comstor has reached a landmark achievement by powering all its sites in Australia and New Zealand with 100% renewable electricity, aiming for global targets by 2030.
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Spearphishing identified as leading threat to utilities

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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A report by ReliaQuest reveals that 81% of cyber threats to the utilities sector stem from spearphishing, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in legacy systems.
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Microsoft opens first hyperscale data centre in New Zealand

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Microsoft has launched its first hyperscale data centre in New Zealand, enhancing local productivity and promising significant tech advancements.