Sustainability stories - Page 74
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.
iPhone death forces Apple charger re-think
Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Apple introduces USB Power Adapter Takeback Program after Chinese bride-to-be dies from electric shock using charging iPhone. Adapters priced at USD $10.
PoE and the path to sustainability
Tue, 11th Jun 2013
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cleantech
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sustainability
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poe
New Zealand businesses are leveraging Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) to cut power consumption and reduce environmental impact, showcasing its green potential.
Farmers on the hunt for eCommerce Manager
Thu, 23rd May 2013
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cleantech
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digital marketing
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sustainability
Farmers Trading Company is making the plunge in to on-line shopping and need someone to head up their new eCommerce team.
CropLogic making tech hay in ANZ
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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data analytics
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cleantech
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bi
Kiwi start-up CropLogic wins inaugural IBM SmartCamp ANZ, showcasing their predictive tools for crop growers, and advances to regional competition in Beijing.
Printing: The energy saving blind spot for business
Tue, 10th Jul 2012
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Businesses overlook printing as a major energy consumer, but focusing on greener solutions could save costs and reduce carbon footprints.
Trends affecting storage
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Organisations today are continually challenged with managing and storing the explosive growth in both structured and unstructured data.
Google opens cool Finnish data centre
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Google launches eco-friendly data centre in Hamina, Finland, leveraging the location's cool climate for energy-efficient operations.
Architecture critic slams Apple campus
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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apple
US critic blasts Apple's 'spaceship' campus design, labelling it contradictory and environmentally questionable.
Clouds greener in NZ
Tue, 28th Jun 2011
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Cloud computing services in New Zealand are more sustainable than in Australia due to heating and cooling costs, says Gartner.
Green innovations for the future
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Dougal Watt, CTO for IBM New Zealand, shares his vision of which five sustainable innovations will change our lives in the next five years.
Cloud as foundation for sustainable organisations
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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cleantech
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cloud services
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sustainability
There are plenty of green benefits from Cloud computing, says Alison Rowe, Global Executive Director Sustainability, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand.
Going green on the bottom line
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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cleantech
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sustainability
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e-waste
Sustainability in IT: A balancing act of risks and rewards as firms navigate green technology's evolving landscape.
E-Waste – The Path to Product Stewardship
Sun, 1st May 2011
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uc
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
NZ lags behind in e-waste management, needing urgent collaboration for interim stewardship solutions amid growing electronic waste concerns.
The Green Cloud – And Virtualisation
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Businesses driving green initiatives thrive with virtualisation, slashing energy costs by 80% and minimising e-waste. A sustainable future awaits.
Focus on corporate responsibility key to profitable business
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cleantech
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printing
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ricoh
NZ businesses focusing on genuine corporate responsibility find it's not just ethical, but profitable too, with Ricoh leading by example.
Channelling the green message
Sun, 1st May 2011
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
IT&C vendors evolve, aiming for eco-friendliness to meet the rising demand for sustainable tech among informed customers.
New Zealand’s Next Top Monitor Vendor?
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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cleantech
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sustainability
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allied telesys
AOC dominates as Asia Pacific's top monitor vendor, with a remarkable 58% sales growth and aims to be global No.1 within five years.
Record figures for eDay 2010
Mon, 8th Nov 2010
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cleantech
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sustainability
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environmentally friendly
eDay 2010 sees record turnout with 17,787 cars disposing of electronics in NZ, hinting at widespread demand for eco-friendly recycling solutions.
7 CEO concerns CIOs need to address
Tue, 26th Oct 2010
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cleantech
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sustainability
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investment
CIOs must address CEO concerns such as long-term sustainability, cost efficiencies, and fading confidence, according to Gartner's recent analysis.
State of the art
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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cleantech
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sustainability
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recycling
Unleash your creativity and help save the planet with crafts from everyday items! Dive into crafting for fun and stylish home improvements.