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Elastic releases 2023 sustainability report highlighting ESG progress
Data Analytics

Elastic releases 2023 sustainability report highlighting ESG progress

Elastic's third annual sustainability report showcases 2023's achievements in ESG, focusing on environmental efficiency, social contributions, and enhanced governance structures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2024
Colt DCS reduces emissions by 40% in sustainability push
NPS

Colt DCS reduces emissions by 40% in sustainability push

Colt Data Centre Services has cut global greenhouse gas emissions by 40% since 2019, keeping on track for its 1.5°C 2030 targets.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2024
Diligent unveils AI suite to enhance risk management for GRC pros
Risk & Compliance

Diligent unveils AI suite to enhance risk management for GRC pros

Diligent unveils Diligent AI to enhance risk management for Governance, Risk, and Compliance professionals, integrating AI tools within its One Platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
Northern Data Group launches global AI Accelerator programme
Artificial Intelligence

Northern Data Group launches global AI Accelerator programme

Northern Data Group launches a global AI Accelerator programme offering startups free Nvidia H100 GPUs and expert mentoring.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
Westcon-Comstor names Callum McGregor as COO & CFO
Data Analytics

Westcon-Comstor names Callum McGregor as COO & CFO

Westcon-Comstor promotes Callum McGregor to COO and CFO roles, reflecting a strategic move to drive growth and innovation in IT, supply chain, and ESG globally.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
79% of APAC CEOs see sustainability as growth driver - Gartner
Data Analytics

79% of APAC CEOs see sustainability as growth driver - Gartner

A Gartner survey finds 79% of APAC CEOs see sustainability as key to 2024 growth, outpacing the 69% global average, highlighting its rising importance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
Persistent teams up with Zscaler for digital transformation & ESG
Digital Transformation

Persistent teams up with Zscaler for digital transformation & ESG

Persistent Systems leverages Zscaler's AI-driven security platform to fast-track its digital transformation and strengthen sustainability and ESG initiatives.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
IFS tops EAM market for third year with US$452 million revenue
Customer Relationship Management

IFS tops EAM market for third year with US$452 million revenue

IFS has secured its third consecutive year as the market leader in Enterprise Asset Management software, achieving a 20.3% share and US$452 million in revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2024
Why three quarters of enterprises are struggling to meet enterprise data demands
Hybrid Cloud

Why three quarters of enterprises are struggling to meet enterprise data demands

Three-quarters of enterprises are failing to meet data demands, with complex IT infrastructures and inadequate data management causing significant setbacks.

By Chris Weber • 5 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Wolters Kluwer launches AI-powered finance transformation platform
Digital Transformation

Wolters Kluwer launches AI-powered finance transformation platform

Wolters Kluwer unveils its AI-powered CCH Tagetik Intelligent Platform, promising CFOs faster, data-driven decisions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
Endava: ESG & AI dominate digital priorities in 2024
Data Analytics

Endava: ESG & AI dominate digital priorities in 2024

Endava report reveals AI and ESG as top digital priorities for business, emphasising technologies that offer immediate benefits amid tech sector uncertainty.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Amy Cohn to lead SmartBear team as Chief People Officer
Artificial Intelligence

Amy Cohn to lead SmartBear team as Chief People Officer

Amy Cohn has been appointed Chief People Officer at SmartBear, reinforcing the company's growth ambitions and focus on AI, culture, and strategic leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Women's Leadership Summit celebrates diversity & empowerment
Social Networking

Women's Leadership Summit celebrates diversity & empowerment

The third annual Women's Leadership Summit by STACK and IPI Partners in Fort Worth championed women's empowerment and industry innovation through impactful networking and discussions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
UiPath opens nominations for pioneering AI25 Awards
Customer Experience

UiPath opens nominations for pioneering AI25 Awards

UiPath invites nominations for its AI25 Awards, celebrating 25 leading customers leveraging AI and automation to drive groundbreaking business results.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

EG Funds Management pioneers clean energy matching in Sydney
Power / Energy

EG Funds Management pioneers clean energy matching in Sydney

EG Funds Management introduces clean energy matching for five Sydney properties via Matched Energy Supply Agreements, aiming for Real Zero Carbon by 2030.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
TechForGood expands UK operations, supports ESG & charities
Clean technologies

TechForGood expands UK operations, supports ESG & charities

TechForGood launches in the UK, aiming to help businesses meet ESG goals while donating half of net profits to chosen charities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2024
Ricoh Australia launches inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan
Printing

Ricoh Australia launches inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan

Ricoh Australia has unveiled its first Reconciliation Action Plan to boost awareness, employment, and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
Australia's top firms advocate for mandatory digital ESG reporting
Fintech

Australia's top firms advocate for mandatory digital ESG reporting

Major Australian firms like Deloitte and PwC back mandatory digital ESG reporting to comply with evolving regulations, aiming for easier, accurate disclosures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024