Sustainability stories - Page 17
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.
Report shows Mobile Access Control delivers real green savings
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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encryption
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crypto
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physical security
A study reveals mobile access control reduces environmental impact by over 75% compared to PVC cards, boosting sustainability in security solutions.
AI infrastructure growth threatens 14 million Australian bees a year
Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
A University of Sydney study warns AI infrastructure growth could cause the loss of up to 14 million Australian bees annually, threatening agriculture and biodiversity.
Fortinet unveils Secure AI Data Centre to protect large models
Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Fortinet launches Secure AI Data Centre with FortiGate 3800G firewall to protect AI models and infrastructure, boosting security and cutting power use by 69%.
Harnessing the power of ICT to propel your enterprise forward: Five key trends you need to be across in 2026
Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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edge computing
Five key ICT trends for 2026-agentic AI, cybersecurity, edge computing, connectivity, and sustainability-will shape how businesses thrive amid uncertainty.
Fortinet unveils Secure AI Data Centre with 69% power saving
Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Fortinet's new Secure AI Data Centre reduces power use by 69%, offering robust defence for AI workloads through its innovative FortiGate 3800G firewall and security framework.
Supply Nation's festive catalogue highlights women-led Indigenous firms
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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smb
Supply Nation's 2025 Festive Season Catalogue spotlights women-led Indigenous businesses offering unique gifts across food, fashion, art and wellness in Australia.
Cody Simpson named ambassador for Zeekr 7X all-electric SUV
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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cartech
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clean technologies
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ar, vr & metaverse
Australian singer and environmental advocate Cody Simpson has been named ambassador for the Zeekr 7X all-electric luxury SUV in Australia.
2026 to bring AI reckoning as value & trust trump hype
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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quantum computing
In 2026, AI adoption must prioritise value, trust and governance as firms face a reckoning over ROI, ethics and operational costs amid fading hype.
Geraldton Fishermen's taps Microlise for AI-driven supply chain
Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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clean technologies
Geraldton Fishermen's Co-operative partners with Microlise to enhance supply chain efficiency and safety using AI in transporting premium Western Rock Lobster.
SIAM Body of Knowledge refresh brings AI, skills & guidance
Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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uc
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
The 2025 refresh of the global SIAM Body of Knowledge adds AI, skills, and guidance to help organisations manage complex, multi-vendor service ecosystems effectively.
Hisense launches new smart TVs, appliances & fridge for homes
Mon, 3rd Nov 2025
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smart home
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Hisense launches advanced smart home products in Australia, including a 116-inch RGB MiniLED TV, smart fridge, washer-dryer combo, and a Laser TV from AUD $2,499.
Neo cloud & GPUaaS reshape AI in Australia & New Zealand
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
Neo cloud services and GPUaaS are transforming AI in Australia and New Zealand, offering cost-effective, sustainable infrastructure amid rising demand and governance challenges.
VMA goes data-first with 2025 Industry Metrics launch
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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martech
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clean technologies
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marketing
The Visual Media Association has launched its 2025 survey to benchmark Australia's AUD $15bn print, sign, packaging and visual media sector amid key government reviews.
Geotab joins Australian Logistics Council to advance smart supply chains
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain
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fleet management
Geotab joins the Australian Logistics Council as a Core Member to drive data-led innovation, safety, and sustainability in Australia's freight and logistics sectors.
Bunnings tops retail trust while majors lag on value & fun
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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clean technologies
Bunnings tops Australia's 2025 Retail Proposition Index, while Coles and Woolworths lag in value, fun and trust among shoppers, says OC&C survey.
Cognita empowers students with AI, innovation & digital skills
Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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robots
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uc
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ai
Cognita is equipping over 100 schools globally with AI and digital skills through innovation challenges and a new AI platform for personalised learning.
EFM unveils iPhone 17 cases with D3O tech & sustainability focus
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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telstra
EFM launches iPhone 17 cases with D3O tech in Australia, blending top impact protection and 99% recycled materials for eco-conscious users.
Enartis to acquire Parsec, boosting solutions for global wineries
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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automation
Enartis plans to acquire Italian firm Parsec, creating a global leader in integrated tech solutions for wineries, enhancing production efficiency and quality.
Optimaze raises AUD $3 million to tackle cloud waste inefficiency
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Optimaze has raised AUD $3 million to combat cloud waste, using AI to help Australian enterprises cut costs and energy use in cloud computing.
Dell unveils major AI Data Platform upgrades with NVIDIA & Elastic
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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storage
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Dell Technologies upgrades its AI Data Platform with NVIDIA, Elastic and Starburst, boosting storage and data engines for faster, scalable enterprise AI workloads.