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Sustainability stories - Page 74

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.
Renewable energy

Microsoft ramps up push for greener data centers

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Microsoft is increasing its push for greener data centers, using more renewable energy sources and siting new facilities near renewable source.
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Tesla's Model 3: The single biggest launch of any product ever

Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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Tesla Model 3 receives 325k+ reservations worth $14bn in a week; biggest one-week launch ever, according to Tesla.
Ipad

SPCA Auckland goes digital

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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SPCA and tech firm Fronde partner to streamline pet adoptions with a custom-built app, replacing paper-based system.
Green data center

HPE, IBM and EMC offerings herald new era in US$69b green data center market

Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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New offerings from HPE, IBM and EMC are helping drive the green data center market to new highs and making cloud computing a reality a new report says.
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Tech industry invests in sustainability, looks at creating a healthy future

Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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The consumer technology industry has a renewed focus on creating a healthier, more efficient future, and is looking at ways to advance sustainability.
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What will the data centre of the future look like?

Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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Cyber security, sustainability, and cloud and fog computing are key trends that will shape the way the data centre of the future will look and operate.
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Whanganui semi-finalist for global 'intelligent community' award

Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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Whanganui has been named a Smart21 Community putting the city in the running for the global Intelligent Community of the Year award.
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Apple cuts the cord with new wireless accessories

Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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Apple goes wireless, reinventing the iMac with Magic accessories and stunning Retina displays for a sleeker, more powerful desktop experience.
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EcoCooling maximises efficiency in new Hamilton Data Centre

Thu, 2nd Jul 2015
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EcoCooling is up to 90% more efficient than traditional air conditioning systems, reducing power consumption and delivering an eco-friendly facilility.
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Ricoh invests in sustainable workplace to drive efficiencies

Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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Ricoh opens sustainable Auckland headquarters with 5 Star Green rating, aiming to provide a healthy work environment for staff.
Itb oct2014 vocuscomms

Why data centres are the new cool

Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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Facing the climate crisis, NZ firms embrace green data centres, prioritising energy efficiency and sustainability in IT operations.
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Creating an energy efficient data centre

Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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Dimension Data's Simon Goode unveils steps toward greener data centres, aiming to slash power usage amidst rising energy costs.
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Sustainability to drive business growth

Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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Bill Clinton has been arguing since the financial crisis of 2008 that we need to improve capitalism so that it's more sustainable.
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Embracing the cloud and UFB for sustainability

Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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Ricoh's Roly Smoldon discusses how embracing cloud technology and ultra-fast broadband (UFB) can drive sustainability and operational efficiency.
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NZ 'clean and green'… but not when it comes to ICT sustainability.

Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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green ict
New Zealand has taken its eye off the ball and is falling behind in ICT sustainability, according to the recent Fujitsu New Zealand ICT Sustainability report...
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Review: Fuji Xerox ColorQube 8570

Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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clean technologies
Fuji Xerox's ColorQube 8570 revolutionises business printing with eco-friendly, cost-effective solid ink, offering both quality and economy.
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iPhone death forces Apple charger re-think

Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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clean technologies
Apple introduces USB Power Adapter Takeback Program after Chinese bride-to-be dies from electric shock using charging iPhone. Adapters priced at USD $10.
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PoE and the path to sustainability

Tue, 11th Jun 2013
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New Zealand businesses are leveraging Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) to cut power consumption and reduce environmental impact, showcasing its green potential.
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Printing: The energy saving blind spot for business

Tue, 10th Jul 2012
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Businesses overlook printing as a major energy consumer, but focusing on greener solutions could save costs and reduce carbon footprints.
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Trends affecting storage

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Organisations today are continually challenged with managing and storing the explosive growth in both structured and unstructured data.