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Canon Oceania offering $30k for 12th environmental grants programme

Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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Schools and not-for-profits encouraged to apply for up to $30,000 in cash and products to further their environmental causes.
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Apple's new carbon-free aluminium set to revolutionise manufacturing

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company's is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to come.
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Dell launches environmentally sustainable jewellery line

Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Dell partners with actress Nikki Reed to launch a jewellery line using recycled gold from computer motherboards, blending sustainability with fashion.
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3 key power quality predictions set to kick off in 2018

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Australia's power grid faces instability in 2018 as coal is phased out; three key trends in renewables, IoT, and data centres anticipated to stabilise it.
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Only 20% of e-waste is recycled - and this needs to change, says United Nations

Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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A new report reveals that e-waste is a growing crisis, with 44.7 million metric tonnes generated in 2016, and a further increase predicted for 2021.
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Seven most interesting hardware startups at Meet Taipei 2017

Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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A large concentration of Taiwanese startups are in the hardware sector, integrating IoT and smart technologies into their innovation.
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New brand, new name: Aranz Geo says goodbye...

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Seequent's chief executive Shaun Maloney says the new brand reflects the company's evolving purpose and vision for the future.
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Internet of Things to reduce impact of mining on the environment

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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57% of respondents from the mining industry say that the most exciting innovation to come from IoT is environmental monitoring.
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ERM takes over EnviroSuite's consulting practice for $15m

Mon, 1st May 2017
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EnviroSuite has sold its Pacific Environment Consulting practice to Environmental Resources Management for AUD$15m.
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Samsung puts environment first: Note 7 recycling effort

Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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Samsung announces recycling plan for Galaxy Note 7 devices, including reselling refurbished units in different countries.
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8 tech changes to shake up the transportation industry in 2017

Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Sweeping tech innovations poised to revolutionise transport in 2017, from autonomous vehicle advances to enhanced safety protocols.
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Climate change and sustainability top of the agenda for smart city objectives

Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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​Climate change, resilience and sustainability will make up half of all smart city objectives by 2020, according to the latest research from Gartner.
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Preparing the business for end of financial year

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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Konica Minolta advises businesses to use the end of the financial year to reinvigorate strategic direction and take advantage of tax breaks.
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SPCA Auckland goes digital

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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SPCA and tech firm Fronde partner to streamline pet adoptions with a custom-built app, replacing paper-based system.
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Ricoh wins big for printer range

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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Ricoh wins six awards from Buyers Laboratory LLC for outstanding performance in hardware and software offerings.
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Informal learning opportunities abundant during holidays

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Summer holidays needn't halt learning; informal family activities, from cooking to creating art, can provide mental and physical stimulation for children.
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Apple cuts the cord with new wireless accessories

Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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Apple goes wireless, reinventing the iMac with Magic accessories and stunning Retina displays for a sleeker, more powerful desktop experience.
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Synnex secures new Aussie distie deal

Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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Thecus partners with Synnex to expand into Australian data storage market. Synnex's expertise and distribution centers will help boost Thecus' success.
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Review: Fuji Xerox ColorQube 8570

Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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Fuji Xerox's ColorQube 8570 revolutionises business printing with eco-friendly, cost-effective solid ink, offering both quality and economy.
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iPhone death forces Apple charger re-think

Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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Apple introduces USB Power Adapter Takeback Program after Chinese bride-to-be dies from electric shock using charging iPhone. Adapters priced at USD $10.