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.
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.
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.
Sustainability to drive business growth
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Bill Clinton has been arguing since the financial crisis of 2008 that we need to improve capitalism so that it’s more sustainable.
Embracing the cloud and UFB for sustainability
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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cloud services
Ricoh's Roly Smoldon discusses how embracing cloud technology and ultra-fast broadband (UFB) can drive sustainability and operational efficiency.
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...
Bounce your old phone for cash
Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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cleantech
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sustainability
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bounce mobile
Bounce Mobile has launched a new online mobile phone trade-in platform, paying cash for unwanted mobile handsets.
Synnex secures new Aussie distie deal
Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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storage
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cleantech
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synnex
Thecus partners with Synnex to expand into Australian data storage market. Synnex's expertise and distribution centers will help boost Thecus' success.
Review: Fuji Xerox ColorQube 8570
Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Fuji Xerox's ColorQube 8570 revolutionises business printing with eco-friendly, cost-effective solid ink, offering both quality and economy.
iPhone death forces Apple charger re-think
Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Apple introduces USB Power Adapter Takeback Program after Chinese bride-to-be dies from electric shock using charging iPhone. Adapters priced at USD $10.
PoE and the path to sustainability
Tue, 11th Jun 2013
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cleantech
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sustainability
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poe
New Zealand businesses are leveraging Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) to cut power consumption and reduce environmental impact, showcasing its green potential.
Farmers on the hunt for eCommerce Manager
Thu, 23rd May 2013
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cleantech
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digital marketing
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sustainability
Farmers Trading Company is making the plunge in to on-line shopping and need someone to head up their new eCommerce team.
CropLogic making tech hay in ANZ
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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data analytics
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cleantech
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bi
Kiwi start-up CropLogic wins inaugural IBM SmartCamp ANZ, showcasing their predictive tools for crop growers, and advances to regional competition in Beijing.
Printing: The energy saving blind spot for business
Tue, 10th Jul 2012
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Businesses overlook printing as a major energy consumer, but focusing on greener solutions could save costs and reduce carbon footprints.
Trends affecting storage
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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data analytics
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planning
Organisations today are continually challenged with managing and storing the explosive growth in both structured and unstructured data.
Google opens cool Finnish data centre
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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Google launches eco-friendly data centre in Hamina, Finland, leveraging the location's cool climate for energy-efficient operations.
Architecture critic slams Apple campus
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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apple
US critic blasts Apple's 'spaceship' campus design, labelling it contradictory and environmentally questionable.
Clouds greener in NZ
Tue, 28th Jun 2011
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Cloud computing services in New Zealand are more sustainable than in Australia due to heating and cooling costs, says Gartner.
Green innovations for the future
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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power / energy
Dougal Watt, CTO for IBM New Zealand, shares his vision of which five sustainable innovations will change our lives in the next five years.
Cloud as foundation for sustainable organisations
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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cleantech
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cloud services
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sustainability
There are plenty of green benefits from Cloud computing, says Alison Rowe, Global Executive Director Sustainability, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand.
Going green on the bottom line
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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cleantech
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e-waste
Sustainability in IT: A balancing act of risks and rewards as firms navigate green technology's evolving landscape.
E-Waste – The Path to Product Stewardship
Sun, 1st May 2011
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uc
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personal computing devices
NZ lags behind in e-waste management, needing urgent collaboration for interim stewardship solutions amid growing electronic waste concerns.