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Student’s seaweed plasterboard a greener alternative
Clean technologies

Student’s seaweed plasterboard a greener alternative

A Canterbury student’s low-cost wall panel could help cut the building sector’s emissions, with seaweed replacing traditional gypsum in plasterboard.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2022
Timber Design Centre launched
Sustainability

Timber Design Centre launched

Government funding for a new timber knowledge hub could help slash emissions in New Zealand’s mid-rise apartments and offices.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
The cost of the Government’s lofty climate promises
Agricultural Technology

The cost of the Government’s lofty climate promises

Farmers face production cuts and taxpayers could be left with a multi-billion-dollar overseas carbon bill as the 2030 target is questioned.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
This is just the start
Disaster Recovery

This is just the start

Auckland’s flooding highlights the growing risk of cascading climate disasters, with severe rainstorms expected to intensify across Aotearoa.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Aug 2021
EV battery breakthrough reduce need for cobalt and nickel
Robotics

EV battery breakthrough reduce need for cobalt and nickel

New recycling methods could cut EV battery costs by 60% and ease reliance on cobalt, nickel and China, researchers say.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Jul 2021

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Schneider Electric's new solutions for net-zero carbon buildings
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric's new solutions for net-zero carbon buildings

Schneider Electric announces two new offerings to tackle building sustainability and efficiency while also enhancing occupant comfort.

By Jessie Chiang • 4 min read • Wed, 11th May 2022
ABB unlocks sustainable energy upgrades for data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

ABB unlocks sustainable energy upgrades for data centers

ABB says its new microgrid solutions will get data centers ready for the green revolution and use their own energy sources with a reduced carbon footprint.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 11th May 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SoftIron CMO on Data Center Sustainability
DataCentre infrastructure

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - SoftIron CMO on Data Center Sustainability

SoftIron's CMO, Andrew Moloney, discusses sustainable data center solutions and trends in this Power/Energy feature.

By Mitchell Hageman • 5 min read • Mon, 9th May 2022
Three sustainability trends to become mainstream - Gartner
Clean technologies

Three sustainability trends to become mainstream - Gartner

Gartner's research shows cloud sustainability, measuring carbon footprints and advanced grid management software will become crucial for businesses.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
Konftel secures climate-neutral certification for third year
Unified Communications

Konftel secures climate-neutral certification for third year

Konftel has strengthened its climate-neutral ethos after securing official certification for the third year in a row.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Apr 2022
Fujitsu AU signs PPA to offset 40% of NSW data centre load
Hyperscale

Fujitsu AU signs PPA to offset 40% of NSW data centre load

The agreement marks a key step for Fujitsu Australia in decarbonising its operations and providing lower-emissions services to its customers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Apr 2022
70% better 5G power consumption with hardware optimisation
Unified Communications

70% better 5G power consumption with hardware optimisation

ABI Research has found that hardware optimisation promises up to 70% improvement in 5G power consumption as networks reach scale in many developed nations.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Apr 2022
Responsible Technology, Sustainable Future: How technology will help companies become carbon neutral by 2030
Supply Chain

Responsible Technology, Sustainable Future: How technology will help companies become carbon neutral by 2030

Alibaba Group has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, with a focus on digitization and green practices. #ClimateAction #Sustainability.

By Mitchell Hageman • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2022
AWS launches carbon footprint tool to combat climate change
DataCentre infrastructure

AWS launches carbon footprint tool to combat climate change

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched the AWS customer carbon footprint tool to help businesses calculate their carbon emissions and predict future changes.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
Logitech scales the use of recycled plastic in its products
Manufacturing

Logitech scales the use of recycled plastic in its products

Logitech has exceeded its commitment to incorporate post-consumer recycled plastic into products, reducing its carbon impact.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Feb 2022
Sustainability and the corporate carbon footprint challenge
Digital Transformation

Sustainability and the corporate carbon footprint challenge

By investing in the rapid advancement of digital technology, businesses can find new ways to get ahead of the competition and create impactful social change.

By Semra Barutchu • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Aug 2021
APAC firms could slash carbon emissions by 78% by moving to cloud - AWS report
Hyperscale

APAC firms could slash carbon emissions by 78% by moving to cloud - AWS report

Moving to cloud infrastructure could cut Asia Pacific organisations' carbon emissions by 78%, says a report by 451 Research and AWS.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Jul 2021

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