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True IDC to invest THB ฿10bn in data centre expansion
Power / Energy

True IDC to invest THB ฿10bn in data centre expansion

True IDC to invest over THB 10 billion in expanding its data centre and cloud business from 2024 to 2027, aiming to be Thailand's largest data centre.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
STT GDC strengthens sustainability-linked financing framework
Hyperscale

STT GDC strengthens sustainability-linked financing framework

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres enhances its Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework, targeting carbon-neutral operations by 2030 with rigorous new benchmarks.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024

Global Stories

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DTCP invests in Atlantic Hub, advancing Irish data centres
Hyperscale

DTCP invests in Atlantic Hub, advancing Irish data centres

DTCP has stepped in as the primary investor for Atlantic Hub, supporting its new data centre developments in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
CEO discussions shift focus to practical AI & renewable energy
Digital twins

CEO discussions shift focus to practical AI & renewable energy

In Q3 2024, CEO discussions highlighted practical AI applications, renewable energy, and IT outages, with fewer mentions of generative AI and the cloud, says IoT Analytics.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to boost GPU-accelerated analytics
Unified Communications

Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to boost GPU-accelerated analytics

Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to enhance data analytics with global NVIDIA GPU cloud infrastructure, aiming to boost efficiency and performance across various industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2024
Echelon secures grid link for EUR €3.5 billion data centre
Power / Energy

Echelon secures grid link for EUR €3.5 billion data centre

Echelon Data Centres has secured a grid connection for its DUB20 campus in County Wicklow, paving the way for a EUR €3.5 billion investment and 1,300 jobs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024
Logicalis reports strides in emissions cuts & sustainability targets
Supply Chain

Logicalis reports strides in emissions cuts & sustainability targets

Logicalis reports a 27% cut in scope 1 emissions since 2022, along with a 17% reduction in market-based scope 2 emissions, aiming for net-zero by 2050.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Adobe's Chandra Sinnathamby discusses responsible AI innovation
Marketing Technologies

Adobe's Chandra Sinnathamby discusses responsible AI innovation

Adobe's Chandra Sinnathamby has stressed the company's commitment to responsible innovation in AI, focusing on transparency, trust, and sustainability.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Goodman Group's profit rises to AUD $2 billion despite losses
Power / Energy

Goodman Group's profit rises to AUD $2 billion despite losses

Goodman Group posts a record operating profit of AUD $2,049 million for FY24, a 15% rise. Despite this, a statutory loss of AUD $98.9 million was recorded.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Princeton Digital Group expands India footprint with USD $1bn investment
Supply Chain

Princeton Digital Group expands India footprint with USD $1bn investment

Princeton Digital Group bolsters its India presence with a USD $1bn investment, expanding its data centre capacity in Mumbai and launching a new facility in Chennai.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Survey highlights: 83% aware of GenAI, call for eco-transparency
Marketing Technologies

Survey highlights: 83% aware of GenAI, call for eco-transparency

A new survey reveals 83% of UK adults are familiar with GenAI tools like ChatGPT, yet concerns grow over their environmental impact, urging for transparency and regulation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024
Verne appoints Jensen as new Head of Marketing
Software-as-a-Service

Verne appoints Jensen as new Head of Marketing

Verne appoints Anne Katrine Vestergaard Jensen as Head of Marketing to bolster its sustainable data centre services across Northern Europe amidst rising demand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
Versent to assist in navigating mandatory climate reporting
Power / Energy

Versent to assist in navigating mandatory climate reporting

From January 2025, Australian businesses will face mandatory climate reporting. Versent is offering cloud-based solutions to help firms meet these new regulatory requirements.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth
Hyperscale

Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth

Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
allegro energy raises AUD $17.5m in series A funding round
Supply Chain

allegro energy raises AUD $17.5m in series A funding round

Allegro Energy has secured AUD $17.5 million in a Series A funding round, led by The Grantham Foundation, to advance its water-based energy storage technology.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2024
One New Zealand issues first sustainability report post-rebrand
Power / Energy

One New Zealand issues first sustainability report post-rebrand

One New Zealand releases its first Sustainability Report, revealing a 24% cut in emissions and $3.2 million in youth support.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Rānui Generation begins Twin Rivers Solar Farm construction
Cartech

Rānui Generation begins Twin Rivers Solar Farm construction

Rānui Generation has started constructing the Twin Rivers Solar Farm in Pamapuria with NZD $220 million investment from Singapore's SC Oscar, targeting 6,000 homes' power needs.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024