Net Zero stories
SITA says fragmented data hinders aviation tech spend
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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partner programmes
SITA says aviation tech spend hit USD $50.8 billion in 2025, but poor data integration is still limiting returns across AI, security and sustainability.
Webtrends Optimize appoints Samantha Bessant as Customer Success Director
5 days ago
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saas
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devops
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cx
Webtrends Optimize taps Samantha Bessant to lead customer success as British software firm scales client operations after record growth.
SLR buys climate analytics platforms in digital push
Last week
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agricultural technology
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
SLR deepens its digital climate analytics offer with the acquisitions of Planetrics and ClimSystems, targeting asset-level risk modelling.
Signify unveils 2030 sustainability push & Interact range
Last week
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smart cities
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iot
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power / energy
Signify sets 2030 sustainability targets and expands Interact with four connected lighting products for buildings and outdoor networks.
Evri wins EcoVadis Gold for sustainability progress
This month
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supply chain
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human rights
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csr
Evri climbs into EcoVadis' Gold bracket after stronger environmental, labour and supply-chain standards lift it into the top 5% globally.
Geotab report shows fleets cut fuel waste with data
Last month
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data analytics
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cartech
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partner programmes
Geotab report shows fleets cut fuel waste by 30% as telematics help businesses slash idling, emissions and costs across global operations.
Parallax to build Elexon flexibility rules platform
Last month
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physical security
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rpa
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erp
Parallax wins Elexon contract to create a national digital hub for Britain's flexibility market rules, compliance and data by October 2026.
Openreach expands Google Cloud tie-up to cut emissions
Last month
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cartech
Openreach widens Google Cloud partnership to speed full-fibre rollout, slash fleet emissions and save millions in annual costs.
GCRE draws interest for South Wales data centre plan
Last month
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Blue-chip firms in talks over renewable energy and data centre plans for GCRE's South Wales site, as partner search moves to second round.
CWCS opens Nottingham data centre to boost capacity
Last month
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dr
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
CWCS opens Nottingham data centre to lift cloud and colocation capacity, targeting low-emission hosting for AI and high-density workloads.
Energy overtakes compute as UK AI data centre constraint
Last month
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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iot
UK data centre leaders warn that surging AI demand is pushing energy use, grid access and sustainability to the fore as operators rethink expansion plans.
BT wins GBP £200 million NIE Networks connectivity deal
Last month
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
BT secures a multi-year GBP £200m deal to modernise Northern Ireland's electricity grid with upgraded connectivity and cyber security.
Energy & chemicals sector ramps up autonomy by 2030
Last month
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Energy and chemicals groups target 80% autonomous operations by 2030 as AI-led automation accelerates amid costs, labour gaps and demand.
UK firms tie AI adoption to sovereignty & energy use
Last month
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
UK firms say they will scale AI fastest when platforms are sovereign, energy-efficient and UK-hosted amid concerns over domestic compute.
Sage data shows UK SMEs grow profits but slash investment
Last month
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digital transformation
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ai
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clean technologies
UK SMEs lifted revenues and profits in 2025 but cut capital spending for a 17th straight quarter, Sage data shows, signalling wary growth.
Kinewell raises GBP £750,000 to expand offshore wind tech
Last month
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supply chain
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ai
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clean technologies
Offshore wind software developer Kinewell raises GBP £750,000 to scale AI-driven design tools and nearly double its North East workforce.
Industry drives net-zero push with electrification focus
Last month
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Industry leaders are ramping up electrification, flexibility and digital tools to hit net-zero goals, but warn policy uncertainty risks delays.
AI's rising energy demands put climate pledges at risk
Last month
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
AI's insatiable power demands risk a global energy crunch, forcing business and governments to reinvent how data centres go green.
EDP, Start Campus align on €8.5bn Sines green data hub
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
EDP and Start Campus strike Iberian renewables-data pact centred on the SINES hub, a planned EUR €8.5 billion, 1.2 GW green campus.
AI-ready data centre planned for East Manchester site
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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storage
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smart cities
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hyperscale
Latos Data Centres has launched consultation on a new “Neural Edge” AI-ready data centre planned for a brownfield site in East Manchester.