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Blue Yonder expands supply chain platform with Pledge deal

Mon, 5th May 2025
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Blue Yonder has acquired UK-based Pledge Earth Technologies, enhancing its supply chain platform with accredited carbon emissions reporting for better sustainability management.
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Veeam highlights ESG progress in first global sustainability report

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Veeam launches its first ESG report, revealing efforts in e-waste recycling, green buildings, emissions cuts, and community engagement worldwide.
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NVIDIA highlights innovative solutions for climate, environmental challenges

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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NVIDIA's GTC Sustainable Futures Showcase highlighted pioneering AI solutions to combat climate challenges, with firms aiming for greater sustainability and resilience.
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Archroma & Gradiant advance water sustainability in Thailand

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Archroma has installed an innovative Zero Liquid Discharge system at its Mahachai plant in Thailand, aiming to recover up to 95% of wastewater for sustainable reuse.
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NVIDIA launches blueprint to revolutionise weather forecasts

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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NVIDIA has unveiled the Omniverse Blueprint for Earth-2, aiming to revolutionise weather forecasting amid an escalating economic impact of USD $2 trillion from climate events.
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Equinix launches SGD $500m green bond in Singapore debut

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Equinix has successfully issued SGD $500 million in green bonds in Singapore, marking a significant move towards sustainability as it supports energy-efficient projects.
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Arup appoints new MD for APAC to drive regional growth

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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Arup has appointed TC Chew as Managing Director for its APAC operations, aiming to boost growth as the region emerges as a major economic hub.
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Insurance executives see opportunity in $1.8 trillion gap

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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A recent survey reveals that 79% of insurance executives feel a moral duty to address the USD $1.8 trillion global protection gap, viewing it as a key business opportunity.
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Western Digital completes Flash business separation move

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Western Digital has finalised the separation of its Flash business, marking a major milestone as it sets its sights on future data storage innovations.
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Louise Adams appointed CEO of Aurecon from July 2025

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Louise Adams has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of Aurecon, making history as the first female to hold the position from 1 July 2025.
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Western Digital plans Flash unit spin-off by early 2025

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Western Digital is set to separate its Flash business by February 2025, as it focuses on enhancing its HDD technology amid rising data storage demands.
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The Future of Carbon Accounting: GHG Emissions Scopes in Mission-Critical Power

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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With the rise of greenhouse gases alarming international bodies, the importance of detailed carbon accounting and emissions reporting grows ever more critical.
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New AI model enhances durability of construction materials

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Researchers at Seoul National University of Science and Technology have unveiled a hybrid machine learning model to enhance the safety and durability of construction materials.
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New Relic sets science-based targets for net-zero by 2030

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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clean technologies
New Relic has secured approval for its science-based targets to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030, joining over 7,000 firms in the climate initiative.
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Databricks secures USD $10bn funding, USD $5.25bn credit

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Databricks has secured USD $10 billion in Series J funding and a USD $5.25 billion credit facility to enhance its AI capabilities and global reach.
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OVHcloud's emission targets approved under Paris Agreement

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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OVHcloud has secured approval for its greenhouse gas reduction targets, reinforcing its commitment to the Paris Agreement ahead of the 2030 deadline.
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TRST01 seeks USD $10 million for expansion in ESG tech

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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TRST01 is seeking to raise USD $10 million in Series A funding to expand its sustainable tech operations amid rising global demand for ESG compliance solutions.
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El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has delivered El Capitan, the world's fastest exascale supercomputer, to the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.
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Westcon-Comstor shifts to 42% renewable energy in 2023

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Westcon-Comstor has increased its renewable electricity usage to 42% and aims for full transition by 2030, as detailed in its annual report.
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Cybersecurity tops risks for TMT sectors in 2024 report

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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A new WTW report reveals that 51% of media and telecoms firms cite cybersecurity as a top concern, amid rising AI-related threats and regulatory pressures.