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Sustainability stories - Page 19

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.
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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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Hands-on Review: Apple AirPods Pro 3

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Apple's AirPods Pro 3 set a new benchmark in wireless audio with enhanced ANC, fitness tracking and Live Translation.
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Knowby Pro wins Tasmanian innovation prize for training tech

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Tasmania's Knowby Pro wins 2025 Telstra innovation award for its AI-driven platform simplifying workplace training with bite-sized video and text instructions.
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KnowBe4 secures three major industry awards for 2025 achievements

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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KnowBe4 has won three major 2025 awards recognising its leadership in human risk management, sustainability, and corporate responsibility in cybersecurity.
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Future made in Australia: Reimagining manufacturing as a catalyst for national prosperity

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Australia's manufacturing sector, employing 930,000 people and worth AUD $137bn, is evolving to drive innovation, resilience and national prosperity.
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L'Oréal reveals ten startup finalists for SAPMENA beauty tech

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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L'Oréal unveils ten startups shortlisted for its 2025 SAPMENA Beauty Tech Innovation Programme, competing to pilot projects and gain mentorship across 35 markets.
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Charlotte robot promises eco-safe home building on Earth & Moon

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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Charlotte, a new robot by Crest Robotics and Earthbuilt, can build eco-friendly homes on Earth and the Moon up to 5,000 times faster than traditional methods.
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Continuous improvement in your supply chain has never been more important

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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Over half of supply chain leaders face daily disruptions; Australian businesses must prioritise continuous improvement to build resilience and drive growth.
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Forget future-proof. Be future-ready: How AI is empowering procurement to thrive amid disruption

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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AI is transforming procurement, shifting focus from 'future-proofing' to being future-ready by boosting agility and resilience amid global disruptions.
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IES appoints Christine Mullin as first external Chief Executive

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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Glasgow climate tech firm IES appoints Christine Mullin as its first external CEO, aiming to expand globally and drive building decarbonisation efforts.
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Ramboll sets roadmap for net zero & sustainable data centres

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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Ramboll outlines a strategic roadmap to achieve net zero carbon and boost sustainability in global data centres amid rising energy demand from AI growth.
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Logitech unveils new headsets to tackle office distractions

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Logitech launches Zone Wireless 2 ES and Zone Wired 2 headsets with AI noise cancellation, designed to improve focus in open-plan offices at AUD $199.95-$309.95.
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ADMARES uses Siemens Xcelerator to drive smart, green homes

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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ADMARES uses Siemens Xcelerator to mass-produce smart, eco-friendly homes, cutting emissions by 75% and waste by 80% with automated modular design.
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Call for dedicated ministers as family firms boost AUD $1b sector

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Australia's family business sector, contributing AUD $1b annually to philanthropy and employing half the workforce, calls for dedicated government ministers.
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Equinix picked to host new SMAP subsea cable landing stations

Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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Equinix will host landing stations for the new 5,000km SMAP subsea cable, linking Australia's east and west coasts with high-capacity, low-latency connectivity.
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Equinix opens $69 million Chennai data centre to boost AI & cloud

Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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Equinix has launched a $69 million data centre in Chennai, enhancing India's AI and cloud infrastructure with high-capacity, energy-efficient facilities.
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Blue Yonder unveils AI-driven upgrades for resilient logistics

Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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Blue Yonder launches AI-enhanced Transportation Management system to boost supply chain resilience, efficiency and sustainability amid rising operational pressures.
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Australian tech leaders urge measurable action on climate impact

Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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Australian tech leaders call for urgent, measurable climate action, urging firms to use AI and data to cut IT energy use and boost sustainability impact.
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Two decades, two milestones: Celebrating 20 years of bizhub and shaping the print industry

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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Konica Minolta Australia celebrates 20 years of bizhub, marking two decades of innovation shaping print and document management technology.
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OVHcloud named 'Star' as Asia blockchain sector hits USD $57bn

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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OVHcloud was named a 'Star' for the second year as Asia's blockchain sector nears USD $57bn, boosted by Singapore's rapid market growth and strong infrastructure.