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Carbon emissions stories - Page 1

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Fashion retailers face return cost & sustainability pressures
2 days ago
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procurement
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customer satisfaction
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sustainability
More than half of top online fashion retailers aren't offering free returns, tackling high costs and 'serial returners' issues, reports Which?.
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Gen AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts, says SAS
3 days ago
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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power / energy
SAS reports that the rapid adoption of Generative AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts unless organisations take greater responsibility for their cloud and data practices.
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STT GDC strengthens sustainability-linked financing framework
3 days ago
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dei
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hyperscale
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dc
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres enhances its Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework, targeting carbon-neutral operations by 2030 with rigorous new benchmarks.
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Hitachi Vantara earns ENERGY STAR certification for storage solutions
4 days ago
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storage
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cleantech
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hitachi vantara
Hitachi Vantara's Virtual Storage Platform One Block earns ENERGY STAR certification, topping the ranks in performance and energy efficiency, as the company prioritises sustainable innovation.
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Telematics is helping to accelerate economic growth across APAC
Last week
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smart cities
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iot
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cartech
Telematics technology is driving rapid economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region, transforming industries from ridesharing to e-commerce and electric vehicles.
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AoFrio unveils energy-efficient AoFrio INSIDE for refrigeration
Last week
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partner programmes
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apm
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power / energy
AoFrio's new refrigeration tech, AoFrio INSIDE, slashes energy use by up to 64% and curbs emissions, aiming to meet Net-Zero goals.
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New tool helps Australian transport meet emissions targets
Last week
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cartech
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evs
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data warehousing
netBI's Emissions Reporting Tool aids Australian public transport in meeting 2050 Net Zero targets by simplifying and automating extensive emissions reporting.
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Reboxed launches ReboxedOS to boost circular economy efforts
Last month
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martech
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cx
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cleantech
Reboxed unveils ReboxedOS, a platform aiding brands and retailers in embracing circular economy practices through advanced recommerce solutions and sustainability tools.
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PhilTower & PowerX partnership saves USD $1 million annually
Last month
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uc
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network infrastructure
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ai
PhilTower and PowerX have saved USD $1 million annually through their strategic partnership, resulting in improved efficiency, reduced emissions, and enhanced network reliability.
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Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth
Last month
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
Ross Thompson, CEO of Greenbox, targets a global shift in e-waste management, leveraging AI and sustainability to drive future growth in the circular economy.
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One New Zealand issues first sustainability report post-rebrand
Last month
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dei
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power / energy
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esg
One New Zealand releases its first Sustainability Report, revealing a 24% cut in emissions and $3.2 million in youth support.
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Rānui Generation begins Twin Rivers Solar Farm construction
Last month
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Rānui Generation has started constructing the Twin Rivers Solar Farm in Pamapuria with NZD $220 million investment from Singapore's SC Oscar, targeting 6,000 homes’ power needs.
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Spend-based carbon emissions data can help drive business climate impact at scale
Last month
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dei
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cleantech
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esg
Spend-based carbon emissions data can drive impactful climate action by simplifying footprint measurements for businesses, facilitating targeted emission reductions.
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Investible backs DeCarice for hydrogen tech to cut emissions
Last month
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cleantech
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unsw
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mining
Investible invests in DeCarice, supporting hydrogen tech that cuts carbon emissions by 85% in heavy-duty diesel engines, marking the Fund's 29th climate tech investment.
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IES develops digital twin to aid Stirling & Clackmannanshire
Last month
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power / energy
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cleantech
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public sector
Climate tech firm IES unveils a digital twin model for Stirling and Clackmannanshire, aiming to cut carbon emissions by 98% by 2045 via an innovative energy masterplan.
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Climate tech firm creates digital twin for net-zero Stirling plan
Last month
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cleantech
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collaboration
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public sector
Climate tech company IES has developed a digital twin for the Stirling and Clackmannanshire region to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045, reducing emissions by 98%.
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Building a sustainable infrastructure foundation: Virtualise networking infrastructure
Last month
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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sd-wan
Virtualising networking infrastructure is key to sustainability as companies strive to reduce IT carbon emissions. Here's how to optimise network efficiency.
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Google's AI-driven emissions surge prompts sustainability debate
Last month
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quantum computing
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power / energy
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ai
Google's carbon emissions have surged nearly 50% due to AI's energy demands, urging industry leaders to seek sustainable solutions like quantum computing.
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Telematics to shape greener transport futures
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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fleet management
Telematics is revolutionising fleet management in Southeast Asia, driving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions, ultimately paving the way for a greener, more sustainable future.
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Solar panel installations in England drop by 25% in early 2024
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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renewable energy
Solar panel installations in England plummeted to 63,000 in the first half of 2024, a 25% decrease from last year, but experts predict a rebound.