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Vertiv & Caterpillar partner to boost AI data centre power & cooling

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Vertiv partners with Caterpillar to provide integrated power and cooling solutions for AI data centres, enhancing energy efficiency and cutting grid reliance.
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Sustainability within the tech industry

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Over 60% of UK tech firms plan to boost sustainability budgets by 10.5% in 2025, embedding environmental responsibility into everyday business.
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Matrak opens UK office as platform tracks AUD$15 billion materials

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Australian firm Matrak opens UK office to boost its platform tracking over AUD $15 billion in construction materials across Asia-Pacific and Europe.
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Goddiva launches AI assistant for tailored, smarter fashion shopping

Mon, 3rd Nov 2025
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Goddiva launches AI assistant on its website, offering personalised fashion shopping, real-time order tracking, and tailored discounts to enhance customer experience.
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Tall launches AI Virtual Studio to revolutionise brand visuals

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Tall has launched Virtual Studio, an AI-powered service that creates high-quality, adaptable brand visuals without physical shoots, cutting costs and waste.
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Siemens & Airbus to decarbonise major UK & US industrial sites

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Siemens and Airbus partner to slash CO2 emissions by 80 kilotonnes annually at four major UK and US sites by 2030, aiming for greener industrial operations.
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CommScope launches global SYSTIMAX platform for scalable networks

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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CommScope has launched its global SYSTIMAX Constellation platform, offering scalable, high-speed networks with up to 10Gbps and fault-managed power for enterprises.
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Brightsolid, Quantico lead on transparent data centre emissions

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Brightsolid teams with Quantico Solutions to offer customers detailed carbon footprint data from Scottish data centres, boosting transparency and sustainability.
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GXO & Greene King cut supply chain waste & emissions

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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GXO and Greene King have cut supply chain emissions by over 10% and recycled 16,000 tonnes of waste in 2024, advancing sustainability goals.
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How banks can accelerate the home energy transition through green mortgages

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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Banks can speed up the home energy transition by offering green mortgages that fund retrofits, lowering costs and cutting household emissions effectively.
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Durham University launches immersion cooling for greener HPC

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Durham University adopts Midas' immersion cooling tech to boost high-performance computing energy efficiency and cut data centre emissions.
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Scintil Photonics raises $58 million to scale AI chip tech

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Scintil Photonics has raised $58 million to scale its AI chip tech, expanding production and workforce in France and the US for next-gen data centres.
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Westcon-Comstor halves emissions & hits 50% renewables mark

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Westcon-Comstor halves Scope 1 and 2 emissions, hitting 50% renewable electricity use globally, advancing towards its 2030 sustainability goals.
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Ecommpay brings real-time climate action to payment checkout

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Ecommpay integrates ekko's real-time carbon tracking and offsetting into its Hosted Payment Page, enabling eco-friendly checkout options for online shoppers.
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EnterpriseDB platform cuts datacentre emissions by up to 87%

Sat, 23rd Aug 2025
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EnterpriseDB's AI platform helps datacentres slash carbon emissions by up to 87% and energy use by 81%, cutting costs while maintaining performance.
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Disruptive tech delivers mixed results for environmental sustainability

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Forrester's report reveals that disruptive tech like AI and IoT aid environmental goals but also pose risks such as higher energy use and electronic waste by 2025.
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Metapack launches tool to cut cross-border retail shipping costs

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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Metapack has launched Consolidated Clearance, a solution to help retailers cut cross-border shipping costs by consolidating parcels under one customs entry.
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Cogo launches energy tool to help homes & cars cut costs

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Cogo launches a new tool in the UK, Australia and New Zealand to help homes and vehicles cut energy costs with personalised efficiency advice.
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LG accelerates emissions cuts, recycling ahead of 2030 goals

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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LG Electronics advances towards its 2030 sustainability goals, cutting emissions and boosting recycling, as detailed in its 2024-2025 Sustainability Report.
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OVHcloud launches tracker to monitor customers' cloud emissions

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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OVHcloud has launched its Environmental Impact Tracker to help customers monitor and reduce the carbon footprint of their cloud infrastructure globally, excluding the US.