Carbon footprint stories
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The shift from SIM cards to eSIMs in mobile evolution
Yesterday
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smartphones
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carbon footprint
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esim
The shift from SIM cards to eSIMs marks a significant mobile evolution, enhancing security and convenience for users as connectivity transforms daily life.
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Zero app launches, offers green financial solutions
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fintech
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payment technologies
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cleantech
Zero, a sustainable money app and debit card, is now fully launched under e-Money regulations, aiming to empower eco-conscious consumers in the UK.
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Planet Mark launches new net zero certification programme
Last week
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cleantech
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sustainability
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global warming
Planet Mark has launched a new Net Zero Certification Programme, offering organisations a structured path to achieve net zero carbon emissions through tailored support.
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StarHub tops global sustainability rankings for telecoms
Last week
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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sustainability
StarHub has been named the World's Most Sustainable Wireless Telecom Provider by Corporate Knights, reflecting its ongoing commitment to sustainability and innovation.
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New rideshare app Carpoolin launched in New Zealand
Last month
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smartphones
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app store
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path of exile
Saveun Man has unveiled Carpoolin, a rideshare app designed to alleviate New Zealand's traffic woes, focusing on affordability and community engagement.
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EfficiencyIT achieves Planet Mark certification for eco-effort
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
EfficiencyIT has proudly achieved Planet Mark certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and a significant reduction of 21.6 tCO2e in carbon emissions.
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New Relic sets science-based targets for net-zero by 2030
Last month
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hyperscale
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dei
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cleantech
New Relic has secured approval for its science-based targets to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030, joining over 7,000 firms in the climate initiative.
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TV & video streaming emissions double airline industry
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
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cleantech
The TV and video streaming industry is now responsible for 4% of global emissions, with 1.75 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent produced annually, a report reveals.
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Generative AI's environmental footprint concerns executives
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power / energy
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genai
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ai
Capgemini's latest report highlights the significant environmental challenges of generative AI, revealing half of UK executives see a rise in greenhouse gas emissions.
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NBN Co secures wind power deal to cut carbon emissions
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
NBN Co has begun sourcing renewable electricity from the Macarthur Wind Farm, marking a key step towards its aim of 100% renewable energy by December 2025.
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Unwanted Christmas gifts in Australia to hit USD $1bn
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cleantech
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collaboration
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sustainability
The Australia Institute believes unwanted Christmas gifts in 2024 could lead to waste valued at USD $1 billion, affecting nearly 27% of Australians.
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VoltX Energy expands with AUD $40m battery deal in Australia
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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cleantech
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renewable energy
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solar power
VoltX Energy will expand into Queensland and South Australia with a AUD $40 million deal for 10,000 solar battery units to meet rising demand.
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ANS enhances UK business with AI initiatives & growth
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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ai
ANS reports 7% revenue growth in 2024 and is poised to enhance UK businesses' AI capabilities, focusing on innovation and strategic partnerships.
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SAP Concur reveals 2025 predictions for T&E management
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
SAP Concur predicts major shifts in travel and expense management by 2025, highlighting investment in AI, compliance tools, and user experience improvements.
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SAP Concur reveals business travel trends for 2025
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data protection
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genai
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ai
SAP Concur's 2025 travel predictions highlight the rise of digital investment and changing employee expectations as business travel volumes surge again.
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Navigating the future of AI: Enhancing trust and transparency in business practices
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
As AI permeates all aspects of life, trust and transparency in its use become critical, necessitating new strategies for effective business practices.
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MIT & Mecalux partner on AI project to transform logistics
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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ml
MIT and Mecalux are launching a five-year project to enhance logistics using self-learning AI, aiming to transform industry decision-making and efficiency.
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TeamViewer unveils Smart Service to aid manufacturers
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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ar, vr & metaverse
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deloitte
TeamViewer unveils its Smart Service solution to help manufacturers tackle challenges like unplanned downtime and workforce shortages, aiming for efficiency.
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TeamViewer unveils Smart Service for manufacturing aid
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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deloitte
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productivity
TeamViewer has launched Smart Service, a solution to help manufacturers overcome downtime challenges, leveraging remote access and AR support.
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Equinix & NUS to launch sustainable data centre hub
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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edutech
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix and the National University of Singapore are launching a Co-Innovation Facility in Singapore to develop sustainable solutions for data centres.