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VNET partners with SDHG to spur renewable energy in China
Data Analytics

VNET partners with SDHG to spur renewable energy in China

China's VNET Group partners with Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings to drive renewable energy projects and cutting-edge computing infrastructures across northern China, aiming for sustainable, low-carbon growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jan 2024

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Google, Danfoss partner for AI & energy-efficient data centres
Public Cloud

Google, Danfoss partner for AI & energy-efficient data centres

Google and Danfoss join forces to enhance energy efficiency in data centres through AI and sustainable cooling systems.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024
Tech removing barriers to green construction practices
Power / Energy

Tech removing barriers to green construction practices

APAC construction sector focuses on sustainability, buoyed by the global aim to reach net zero emissions, according to a whitepaper by Autodesk.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
DPO signs power purchase agreement for green Texas data centres
Power / Energy

DPO signs power purchase agreement for green Texas data centres

Green data centre operator, Digital Power Optimization, Inc., secures renewable energy supply through a PPA with a multinational provider, planning to directly harness wind power from Texas farms for its facilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Sat, 6th Jan 2024
EY report highlights risks to renewable energy transition
Power / Energy

EY report highlights risks to renewable energy transition

EY report warns energy transition towards renewables may be derailed by challenges and risks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
Meet ESG goals with industrial automation
Unified Communications

Meet ESG goals with industrial automation

ESG goals shift from optional to essential in business, with automation aiding efficiency and sustainability.

By Edward Chow • 5 min read • Tue, 26th Dec 2023
The key considerations for data centre development
Hyperscale

The key considerations for data centre development

There are plenty of elements to consider when embarking on a data centre development project, and this list is likely to expand as the industry evolves.

By Amparo Garcia Puente • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Dec 2023
AWS and VTS launch Diverge to accelerate Australia's renewable energy shift
Data Analytics

AWS and VTS launch Diverge to accelerate Australia's renewable energy shift

AWS and VTS introduce Diverge platform to speed up Australia's transition to renewable energy, optimising smart meter data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2023
IAS launches first Responsibility Report highlighting ESG progress
Power / Energy

IAS launches first Responsibility Report highlighting ESG progress

IAS releases its inaugural Responsibility Report highlighting key ESG initiatives including renewable energy usage and diversity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
FedEx commits to carbon neutrality by 2040, aligning with COP28 mission
Storage

FedEx commits to carbon neutrality by 2040, aligning with COP28 mission

FedEx pledges to go carbon neutral by 2040, aligning to COP28's mission and investing $2 billion in sustainability efforts.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023
Prima PMI unveils ten Ricoh 9500 printers at its Melbourne site
Power / Energy

Prima PMI unveils ten Ricoh 9500 printers at its Melbourne site

Australia's leading print-on-demand provider, Prima PMI, has deployed ten Ricoh 9500 printers at its Melbourne facility.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023
ABB research reveals potential for broad IIoT adoption despite security fears
Smart Home

ABB research reveals potential for broad IIoT adoption despite security fears

ABB report outlines benefits and obstacles of wider IIoT adoption, highlighting cybersecurity concerns amidst growth potential.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023

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Alioth partners with Alibaba.com to boost European SMEs' global reach
Software-as-a-Service

Alioth partners with Alibaba.com to boost European SMEs' global reach

London-based consultancy, Alioth, has partnered with Alibaba.com to expand small and medium-sized European businesses' global footprints, leveraging online B2B marketplaces.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
PowerStack and ISCS team up in Australian solar power deal
Power / Energy

PowerStack and ISCS team up in Australian solar power deal

PowerStack, the Australian solar innovator, partners with ISCS, a leading security technology provider, to expand distribution of its unique, vertical solar power poles nationwide.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
Australia's cybersecurity plans overlooked smart home devices, expert warns
EduTech

Australia's cybersecurity plans overlooked smart home devices, expert warns

Cybersecurity expert Leon Poggioli believes Australia's proposed cybersecurity law reforms need to pay more heed to smart home devices like solar inverters, crucial for grid stability.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024
Companies fear unintentional greenwashing, study reveals
Supply Chain

Companies fear unintentional greenwashing, study reveals

Over half of UK businesses fear unintended 'greenwashing' due to unclear carbon footprint reporting, as gov't considers stricter emissions disclosure rules.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2024
RSM Australia reveals optimistic outlook for agtech sector growth
Agricultural Technology

RSM Australia reveals optimistic outlook for agtech sector growth

RSM Australia study reveals a bolstering confidence in growth prospects for the country's agtech sector despite challenges.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2023