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The world needs more women in tech - and there's no time to wait

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Women hold just 28% of tech roles worldwide, a glaring gap experts warn is stifling innovation, ESG progress and global economic growth.
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GSMA unveils global fund for green mobile innovation

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GSMA launches global Green Transition fund, offering GBP £100,000-£200,000 grants for mobile-led clean energy and circular device projects.
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Evnex launches NZD $799 smart charger for budget EVs

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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power / energy
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Evnex unveils the locally made E2 Flex smart charger at NZD $799, targeting budget EV owners as home charging demand and battery sizes grow.
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A-Gas recovers 73,000 lbs R410A at data centre, cutting CO2e

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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A-Gas Rapid Recovery reclaimed 73,000 lbs of refrigerant R410A at a major data centre, preventing over 70,000 tons of CO2e emissions during peak summer heat.
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FourKites unveils 2025 Premier Carrier List for supply chains

Mon, 1st Sep 2025
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FourKites reveals its 2025 Premier Carrier List recognising global carriers excelling in real-time tracking and operational excellence across all transport modes.
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KnowBe4 shares tips to spot eco-themed cyber scams

Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4 warns of a rise in eco-themed cyber scams on World Environment Day, urging caution and secure practices to protect supporters of green causes.
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Finalists for 2025 AfricaTech Awards announced

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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clean technologies
The 2025 AfricaTech Awards have unveiled 45 finalist startups from diverse sectors, celebrating innovation and impact in Africa's tech landscape.
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Pete Lister appointed CEO of digital agency, Effect

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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massey university
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ministry for the environment
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digital strategy
Wellington's Effect appoints Pete Lister as CEO, effective 1st November, as the agency eyes expansion in digital solutions and technology capabilities.
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American Water breach highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
American Water has reported a cybersecurity breach, highlighting the vulnerabilities threatening critical infrastructure such as water treatment facilities.
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Hitachi Vantara's VSP One Block tops in performance, efficiency

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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storage
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Hitachi Vantara's VSP One Block tops ENERGY STAR's NVSS Disk Online 4 category for performance and energy efficiency, marking a crucial win for sustainable tech.
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NTT DATA launches Edge AI to modernise industrial operations

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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edge computing
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power / energy
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fleet management
NTT DATA has launched its innovative Edge AI platform to streamline industrial operations by enhancing real-time data integration and decision-making capabilities.
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IBM & JLL launch new ESG reporting solution for commercial real estate

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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IBM and JLL launch global sustainability solution using Envizi technology to enhance ESG reporting and data management for commercial real estate.
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Brands & AI gear up for Olympics spotlight & challenges

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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martech
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hcm
Brands worldwide prepare to leverage the 2024 Summer Olympics' extensive visibility, with 41% of US adults poised to follow closely.
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HID report identifies key trends in access control for 2024

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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biometrics
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HID's 2024 report reveals five key trends shaping access control, including mobile IDs and AI adoption. The market in Australia is set for over 8% growth.
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Innovate, don't imitate: Rethinking NZ's economic strategy

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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agricultural technology
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fintech
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clean technologies
New Zealand must stop mimicking foreign economic models and instead harness its unique strengths to foster innovation, create jobs, and build a resilient economy.
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Powerco joins Chorus to enhance Coromandel fibre network

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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Powerco partners with Chorus to use spare capacity on its new 164-kilometre dark fibre network in the Coromandel, enhancing power reliability and connectivity.
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Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.
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Unison Networks reveals 10-year plan, seeks community feedback

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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transparency
Unison Networks unveils a decade-long Asset Management Plan, inviting community feedback to ensure their evolving needs are met in Rotorua, Taupo, and Hawkes Bay.
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Ultimate Ears launches EVERBOOM & refreshes speaker lineup

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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digital entertainment
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clean technologies
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logitech
Ultimate Ears unveils EVERBOOM, a portable speaker boasting 360-degree sound and sustainability. The brand also updates WONDERBOOM, BOOM, and MEGABOOM lines.
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Evolving a data centre into an Artificial Intelligence factory

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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storage
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The advent of AI factories is revolutionising business operations by merging GenAI capabilities with modernised data centres, enhancing productivity and sustainability.