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Google opens cool Finnish data centre
Hyperscale

Google opens cool Finnish data centre

Google launches eco-friendly data centre in Hamina, Finland, leveraging the location's cool climate for energy-efficient operations.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2011
Architecture critic slams Apple campus
Clean technologies

Architecture critic slams Apple campus

US critic blasts Apple's 'spaceship' campus design, labelling it contradictory and environmentally questionable.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2011
Clouds greener in NZ
DataCentre infrastructure

Clouds greener in NZ

Cloud computing services in New Zealand are more sustainable than in Australia due to heating and cooling costs, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2011
Green innovations for the future
Unified Communications

Green innovations for the future

Dougal Watt, CTO for IBM New Zealand, shares his vision of which five sustainable innovations will change our lives in the next five years.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2011
Cloud as foundation for sustainable organisations
Power / Energy

Cloud as foundation for sustainable organisations

There are plenty of green benefits from Cloud computing, says Alison Rowe, Global Executive Director Sustainability, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2011
The Green Cloud – And Virtualisation
Clean technologies

The Green Cloud – And Virtualisation

Businesses driving green initiatives thrive with virtualisation, slashing energy costs by 80% and minimising e-waste. A sustainable future awaits.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Channelling the green message
Supply Chain

Channelling the green message

IT&C vendors evolve, aiming for eco-friendliness to meet the rising demand for sustainable tech among informed customers.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
New Zealand's Next Top Monitor Vendor?
Clean technologies

New Zealand's Next Top Monitor Vendor?

AOC dominates as Asia Pacific's top monitor vendor, with a remarkable 58% sales growth and aims to be global No.1 within five years.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2011
7 CEO concerns CIOs need to address
Clean technologies

7 CEO concerns CIOs need to address

CIOs must address CEO concerns such as long-term sustainability, cost efficiencies, and fading confidence, according to Gartner's recent analysis.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 26th Oct 2010
State of the art
Clean technologies

State of the art

Unleash your creativity and help save the planet with crafts from everyday items! Dive into crafting for fun and stylish home improvements.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2010
Reasons to go green
DataCentre infrastructure

Reasons to go green

Green computing steps into the spotlight, promising a blend of eco-friendly tech solutions that slash energy costs and safeguard the future.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
Green with envy
Power / Energy

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
New pastures
Clean technologies

New pastures

Cloud computing emerges as a green IT solution, enhancing efficiency while reducing energy use, offering a sustainable option for businesses.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
A sustained effort
DataCentre infrastructure

A sustained effort

Greenpeace's Cool IT Leaderboard highlights IT firms' climate efforts. Cisco leads with 62 points, doubling its score through emissions-saving tech.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010

Stories from Other Regions

GreenTech stories

E-Waste – The Path to Product Stewardship
Unified Communications

E-Waste – The Path to Product Stewardship

NZ lags behind in e-waste management, needing urgent collaboration for interim stewardship solutions amid growing electronic waste concerns.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Focus on corporate responsibility key to profitable business
Clean technologies

Focus on corporate responsibility key to profitable business

NZ businesses focusing on genuine corporate responsibility find it's not just ethical, but profitable too, with Ricoh leading by example.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Record figures for eDay 2010
Clean technologies

Record figures for eDay 2010

eDay 2010 sees record turnout with 17,787 cars disposing of electronics in NZ, hinting at widespread demand for eco-friendly recycling solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Nov 2010
Sustainability is more than office recycling
Clean technologies

Sustainability is more than office recycling

Sustainability is not just about reducing carbon footprint, it's a financial strategy, says Julian Smith of MYOB New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010