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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) stories - Page 4

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Ricoh Australia allies with Close The Loop for sustainable recycling
Mon, 6th May 2024
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Ricoh Australia collaborates with global recycling leader Close The Loop to offer a customer-centric and sustainable recycling service.
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Zellis launches HCM Cloud 8.0 for enhanced HR & payroll operations
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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Zellis launches HCM Cloud 8.0, introducing updates aimed at revolutionising HR and payroll sectors, including advanced DEI analysis tools, automated National Minimum Wage calculations, and Guernsey pension auto-enrolment compliance.
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Moody's recruits Jeremy Schwartz as new Oceania leader
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Financial intelligence provider, Moody's, appoints industry veteran Jeremy Schwartz as new regional leader for Oceania, poised to take forward the company's expansion in the region.
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Udemy boosts ESG learning as CEOs seek sustainable fiscal advantages
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Udemy is offering more than 280 ESG courses to aid organisations around the globe, following a remarkable global uptick in ESG skills demand.
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Seagate showcases environmental success in annual ESG report
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Seagate's annual ESG report highlights their sustainability achievements, notably preventing over 553 tons of e-waste and sourcing half their energy from renewable sources.
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The rise and rise of AI – and the sustainability crisis it’s creating
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Despite AI's benefits, its growing adoption in Australia is escalating the e-waste crisis and environmental threat, highlighting urgent need for a circular economy strategy.
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Seagate's ESG report outlines path to carbon neutrality by 2040
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Seagate has stepped up its pursuit of full carbon neutrality, boosting the use of renewables in its production and R&D sites alongside continued emphasis on diversity and circularity.
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Finastra integrates AI-based ESG scoring into Trade Innovation software
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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Finastra integrates AI-based ESG scoring into its Trade Innovation working capital solution, leveraging CoriolisESG technology to enhance the sustainability of trade and supply chain finance.
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Maincubes appoints industry veteran Martin Murphy as new COO
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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Maincubes accelerates global expansion efforts and commitment to ESG with the appointment of industry veteran, Martin Murphy, as its new COO.
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Fortinet unveils 2023 Sustainability Report highlighting steady progress
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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Fortinet's 2023 Sustainability Report unveils the firm's strides in combating cyber risks, diversifying talent and ecologically responsible operations.
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Paynetics acquires Novus in sustainability-focused finance shift
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Embedded finance provider, Paynetics, acquires UK's leading impact neobank, Novus, to strengthen environmental, social, and governance objectives.
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Australian businesses prioritise wellbeing over recruitment in DEI initiatives
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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Following a recent global study, Australian businesses are prioritising employee wellbeing over recruitment in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, reflecting the changing priorities of corporate Australia.
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Pure Storage & NVIDIA unveil AI-ready validated reference architectures
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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Pure Storage unleashes new NVIDIA-ready reference architectures, amplifying its AI capabilities and offering efficient and robust solutions for high-performance data processing.
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Google for Investing - InvestmentMarkets launches in Australia
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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InvestmentMarkets, dubbed as the - Google for Investing, is set to democratise fund management in Australia, offering access to diverse asset classes and investment opportunities for both retail and wholesale investors.
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Oracle launches Cloud EPM for Sustainability management
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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Oracle launches Oracle Cloud EPM for Sustainability, a pioneering tool leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance businesses' sustainability management.
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Beroe partners with PRISM for integrated geopolitical risk analysis
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Beroe pairs with PRISM to bolster supply chain security via AI-powered procurement intelligence platform, optimising risk insight for global companies amidst increasing geopolitical instability.
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Nebula calls for tech sector to foster co-opetition for ESG success
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Technology channel services company Nebula calls for increased cooperation and knowledge sharing within the technology sector.
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CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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The role of chief financial officers (CFOs) is radically evolving, heavily driven by complexities in ESG matters and corporate strategy. 82% of CFOs report significant role growth.
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IWD 2024: DEI dilemmas: Why rethinking inclusivity is crucial
Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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On IWD 2024, addressing substantial gender pay gaps and shrinking DEI teams challenge the effectiveness of current strategies, demanding a strategic shift towards genuine inclusivity.
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IWD 2024: New paths for women into data analytics
Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Unconventional strategies such as mid-career resets and conversion courses seek to increase women's representation in data analytics, amid concerning gender gap.