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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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Dell Technologies' Progress Made Real plan outlines social impact goals

Fri, 15th Nov 2019
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Dell Technologies unveils its 'moonshot goals' as part of its 2030 Progress Made Real Plan, aiming to transform lives and improve transparency practices.
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Businesses need greater clarity on sustainability reporting

Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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British businesses are calling for clearer sustainability reporting standards, as 76% admit significant risks from unassessed supply chains.
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New wireless canopy solution makes any building smart

Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Cognian's Patented Syncromesh wireless canopy makes it cost-effective to retrofit existing buildings, reducing energy and emissions.
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TCO certifications to tackle data center sustainability

Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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TCO Development aims to curb data centers' rising energy use and CO2 emissions by introducing new sustainability criteria for its TCO Certified IT product mark.
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HPE leverages technology to address societal and environmental needs

Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has released its 2018 Living Progress Report, revealing the business benefits of using technology to address global issues.
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GIGA Data Centers brings energy efficiency to Mooresville, NC

Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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GIGA Data Centers has unveiled a cutting-edge, energy-efficient data center in Mooresville, NC, leveraging green energy and innovative cooling systems.
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WeRobotics launches global drone data challenge

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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The winner will receive $235,000 for using drones and data in unique ways to address local challenges and big topics such as humanitarian aid.
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New app launches to protect our oceans

Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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OceansCam, a new app aimed at ocean conservation, allows users to share positive experiences and concerns, earning rewards to support The Lewis Pugh Foundation.
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Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Six industry experts explain how they - and other tech organisations - can positively contribute to the wellbeing of our earth.
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Farmers looking for data to help change bad habits

Fri, 19th Apr 2019
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It is no secret that agriculture is a massive cause of environmental issues in NZ. Farmers say they are willing to change, if they get the right data.
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Aussie tech company aims to nix shipping emissions globally

Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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Calix claims its exhaust scrubbing technology can go as far as making the global shipping industry carbon negative.
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Apple says it's 'protecting the planet's resources'

Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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Apple says it's 'protecting the planet's resources' and expanding educational opportunities for workers who assemble Apple products.
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Intel DCM GM divulges on the future of data centre management

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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In this exclusive interview, Intel's Jeff Klaus shares insights on the data centre management industry and its capabilities for the future.
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Iron Mountain extends commitment to greenhouse gas reduction

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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The company recently announced the formal approval from the Science Based Targets initiative of its 2025 greenhouse gas emissions goals.
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Etix Everywhere Borealis data centre goes 100% green

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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The company has been busy in the past months having signed several contracts with the major Icelandic power providers.
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Q&A: Aruba manager on imminent data centre challenges

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Aruba's infrastructure manager Alessandro Bruschini weighs in on the imminent challenges data centres face amidst rising demand and new regulations.
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NEXTDC's corporate operations go 100% carbon neutral

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Much has been said of the environmental impact of data centres, and now NEXTDC is looking to do its part in curbing its own contribution.
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Interview: Emerging trends for a sustainable data centre industry

Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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SPIE UK's Peter Westwood discusses the various technologies emerging both now and in the future to boost energy efficiency among data centres.
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NEXTDC's M1 data centre gains Australia-first certification

Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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NEXTDC's M1 data centre in Melbourne has made history as the first in Australia to achieve a NABERS 5-star rating, setting a new energy efficiency benchmark.
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World's longest electric car journey reaches Adelaide

Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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Dutchman Wiebe Wakker arrived in Adelaide after a 1051-day journey from Amsterdam in an electric car, proving the potential of sustainable travel.