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Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion
Hyperscale

Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion

Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022
Equinix partners NUS to use hydrogen tech in data centres
Hyperscale

Equinix partners NUS to use hydrogen tech in data centres

The partners will develop hydrogen fuel technologies for green data centres in tropical climates, and for use in Equinix's global network.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power
Supply Chain

Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power

Internet and technology company Tencent has announced it plans to become carbon neutral by 2030 across its operations and supply chain.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Feb 2022
Here come the Greenfluencers: 5 tech trends that will fuel the green transition in 2022
Semiconductors

Here come the Greenfluencers: 5 tech trends that will fuel the green transition in 2022

Technology and digitalisation will play a crucial role in tackling climate change in 2022, says Telenor Research.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 4th Jan 2022
The green future of the public cloud
Public Cloud

The green future of the public cloud

As data centres grow by 14% annually, a shift to sustainable cloud practices, advocated by Accenture, could slash CO2 emissions by 59 million tonnes each year.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2020
Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center
Supply Chain

Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center

Singtel has equipped its Bedok data centre with 4,292 solar panels, generating 1.65 MWh of clean energy yearly—10% of the centre's needs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020
Vertiv certified for energy efficiency in ANZ
Supply Chain

Vertiv certified for energy efficiency in ANZ

Vertiv has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification for environmental management across its ANZ offices and warehouses, enhancing its sustainability credentials.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2019
Smarter cities through cross-border and G2G collaborations
Smart Cities

Smarter cities through cross-border and G2G collaborations

Singapore Tops the List of Smart Cities but the Environmental Impact Remains a Concern, Warns Industry Expert.

By Tay Kok Chin • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Apr 2019
How printing solutions can help save the planet
Printing

How printing solutions can help save the planet

Y Soft has identified five key ways organisations can become more economical and reduce their environmental impact.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2019
Huawei aims to go green by 2025
Internet of Things

Huawei aims to go green by 2025

Huawei commits to producing nearly 100% recyclable or reusable hardware by 2025, joining KPN's sustainability push towards a circular business model.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017
Microsoft's green AI is on track to save the planet
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft's green AI is on track to save the planet

Microsoft's AI infrastructure can transform how the world responds to the ever-increasing scale and speed of changes in the natural world...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Oct 2017
The good green footprint
Clean technologies

The good green footprint

Green technologies, devices and practices not only save SMBs money, they can also help drive greater productivity.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
Green with envy
Clean technologies

Green with envy

As critics debate NZ's green impact, the nation's slow but rising environmental awareness suggests eco-critics may soon be history's footnotes.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010

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AgritechNZ unveils major initiative to boost production
Agricultural Technology

AgritechNZ unveils major initiative to boost production

New Zealand launches agritech initiative to validate new technologies in nutrient analysis and environmental mitigation.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2019
Healthy home tech startup gains investor interest
Investment

Healthy home tech startup gains investor interest

Tether's indoor environmental monitoring tech attracts equity share from green buildings expert Rochelle Payne, poised to revolutionise healthy homes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Feb 2019
Drive green
Cartech

Drive green

Australia rolls out its first mainstream electric car trial with 10 converted Ford Focus sedans, aiming to gauge EV adoption and infrastructure readiness.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011