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AI to reshape Australian office space requirements
Smart Cities

AI to reshape Australian office space requirements

Research suggests that AI is set to transform Australian office space needs, with an expected increase of 483,000 sqm to support evolving demands.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2025
Software Combined acquires Hero Software for expansion
Clean technologies

Software Combined acquires Hero Software for expansion

Software Combined has acquired Brisbane's Hero Software, enhancing its portfolio in home energy efficiency solutions amid rising regulatory demands in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025

Global Stories

Hitachi Vantara ups energy efficiency & sets new carbon goals
Storage

Hitachi Vantara ups energy efficiency & sets new carbon goals

Hitachi Vantara boosts energy efficiency in its storage solutions and sets carbon neutrality targets for FY2030 and FY2050, enhancing sustainability efforts worldwide.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
AI drives data centre sustainability across the globe
Artificial Intelligence

AI drives data centre sustainability across the globe

Seagate's latest report reveals that 86.7% of Australian data centre professionals anticipate significant sustainability in five years, outpacing global figures.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
EcoOnline wins top product award for sustainability tool
Clean technologies

EcoOnline wins top product award for sustainability tool

EcoOnline has clinched the Top Product of the Year Award from Environment+Energy Leader for its innovative ESG & Sustainability Software, focusing on sustainability.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
How banks can support mortgage customers to reduce their carbon emissions
Customer Experience

How banks can support mortgage customers to reduce their carbon emissions

In a bid to combat rising carbon emissions, banks are urged to utilise their data and influence to help mortgage customers implement sustainable home upgrades.

By Brian Johnston • 4 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
Dryad Networks expands bushfire tech into Australasia
Clean technologies

Dryad Networks expands bushfire tech into Australasia

Dryad Networks has launched its first office in Macquarie Park, New South Wales, aiming to combat bushfire challenges in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025
Ricoh partners with PrintReleaf for reforestation support
Application Programming Interface

Ricoh partners with PrintReleaf for reforestation support

Ricoh has teamed up with PrintReleaf in Australia to enhance sustainability efforts, offsetting paper use through global reforestation initiatives.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2025
Sphere's climate tech to reach 66m cardholders in Asia
Fintech

Sphere's climate tech to reach 66m cardholders in Asia

Australian FinTech Sphere is set to launch its carbon action technology across Asia, reaching 66 million cardholders through partnerships with Vietnamese banks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2025
Markerstudy partners to enhance UK data centre infrastructure
Unified Communications

Markerstudy partners to enhance UK data centre infrastructure

Schneider Electric and on365 are upgrading Markerstudy Group's data centre infrastructure across the UK, enhancing efficiency and sustainability efforts.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
Zeus appoints first CTO to lead AI strategy expansion
Digital Transformation

Zeus appoints first CTO to lead AI strategy expansion

Digital freight firm Zeus has appointed Jan Riethmayer as its inaugural Chief Technology Officer to lead its global AI strategy and expand Zeus Command AI.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025
HP reveals innovative printing tech at 2025 event
Digital Transformation

HP reveals innovative printing tech at 2025 event

HP has unveiled groundbreaking digital printing technologies at Hunkeler Innovationdays 2025, showcasing innovations in the HP Indigo and PageWide portfolios to boost efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025

Stories from Other Regions

UK faces USD $5.4bn cost to make data storage greener
Digital Transformation

UK faces USD $5.4bn cost to make data storage greener

Seagate's research reveals UK firms face financial and space barriers to sustainable data storage despite surging AI-driven demand requiring USD $5.4bn investment.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Yondr opens new sustainable data centre in Slough campus
Clean technologies

Yondr opens new sustainable data centre in Slough campus

Yondr Group has activated the first 10MW phase of its new 30MW data centre on its 100MW London campus in Slough, advancing UK digital infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Pure Storage aids THG Ingenuity in AI & sustainability
Storage

Pure Storage aids THG Ingenuity in AI & sustainability

Pure Storage has partnered with THG Ingenuity to enhance AI capabilities and sustainability, cutting data centre power use by 80% while supporting global growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
European firms wary of full disclosure on tech emissions data
Storage

European firms wary of full disclosure on tech emissions data

Nearly half of European firms fear full disclosure of their tech emissions data, citing potential backlash and customer loss, finds Wasabi's 2025 report.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Honeywell to launch Centre of Excellence for AI in Singapore
Internet of Things

Honeywell to launch Centre of Excellence for AI in Singapore

Honeywell is set to launch a Centre of Excellence in Singapore to deploy AI and machine learning, aiding decarbonisation efforts in Southeast Asia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025