CFOtech Australia - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers
Australia

ESG reporting Stories - Page 3

Australian Stories

ESG reporting stories

Why Australia's AI ambitions depend on smarter networks
Network Infrastructure

Why Australia's AI ambitions depend on smarter networks

Australia's AI growth is threatened by soaring data centre energy use, risking grid strain and emissions targets unless smarter networks are adopted.

By Ankur Jain • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2025
Australian firms gain new tool for climate reporting compliance
Risk & Compliance

Australian firms gain new tool for climate reporting compliance

Workiva and Climate & Decisions launch Data to Disclose in a Box, aiding Australian firms to comply with new mandatory climate reporting under ASRS from 2025.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Nov 2025
Australian finance teams confident on ESG rules but face skills gaps
Data governance

Australian finance teams confident on ESG rules but face skills gaps

Australian finance teams feel largely prepared for new ESG reporting rules, yet face persistent challenges and gaps in skills like stakeholder management and strategy design.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Oct 2025
Titan of Tech - Rakesh Naidu of Wolters Kluwer
DevOps

Titan of Tech - Rakesh Naidu of Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer is advancing AI-driven software to help tax and finance leaders manage complex regulations, boosting business insights and compliance globally.

By Melania Watson • 7 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2025

Global Stories

ESG reporting stories

ANPA to invest up to USD $50 million in EDU tokens for EduFi push
Crypto

ANPA to invest up to USD $50 million in EDU tokens for EduFi push

ANPA will invest up to USD $50 million in EDU tokens, partnering with Open Campus and Animoca Brands to boost blockchain education finance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
Bow River & Data Squared team up for auditable AI analytics
Data Analytics

Bow River & Data Squared team up for auditable AI analytics

Bow River Solutions and Data Squared have partnered to deliver auditable AI analytics for regulated industries, enhancing transparency and trust in North America.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2025
Lenovo unveils TruScale DaaS for sustainability, cost savings
Artificial Intelligence

Lenovo unveils TruScale DaaS for sustainability, cost savings

Lenovo unveils TruScale DaaS for Sustainability, a subscription model helping enterprises cut IT costs up to 35% and reduce carbon emissions with circular IT.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Aug 2025
Exclusive: Avetta boosts APAC expansion with brand new Sydney office
Supply Chain

Exclusive: Avetta boosts APAC expansion with brand new Sydney office

Avetta expands its Asia-Pacific footprint with new Sydney and upgraded Newcastle offices, boosting local support and tech integration amid rising safety demands.

By Melania Watson • 6 min read • Wed, 30th Jul 2025
Alibaba Cloud boosts APAC presence with new AI centre, data hubs
Platform-as-a-Service

Alibaba Cloud boosts APAC presence with new AI centre, data hubs

Alibaba Cloud expands in APAC with new data centres in Malaysia, the Philippines, and an AI Global Competency Center in Singapore to boost AI innovation.

By Melvin Hipolito • 6 min read • Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
Wolters Kluwer launches new ESG tools for CBAM & planning
Partner Programmes

Wolters Kluwer launches new ESG tools for CBAM & planning

Wolters Kluwer unveils new ESG tools to aid firms with EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism compliance and integrate sustainability into financial planning.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Jun 2025
Denodo earns Snowflake financial services competency
Digital Transformation

Denodo earns Snowflake financial services competency

Denodo has earned the Snowflake Financial Services Competency, recognising its expertise in secure data management for banking, capital markets, and insurance.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2025
State-owned carbon footprints: The missing link in climate accounting
Opinion

State-owned carbon footprints: The missing link in climate accounting

State-owned companies, not investor-owned firms, accounted for 52% of fossil fuel emissions in 2023, exposing a climate accountability gap.

By David Picton • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
What CFOs need to know about smarter building management
Partner Programmes

What CFOs need to know about smarter building management

CFOs must lead smarter building management to cut costs, meet ESG goals and comply with new Australian regulations on energy and emissions reporting.

By Karl Mahoney • 4 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025

Stories from Other Regions

ESG reporting stories

Canadian SMEs face hurdles in green finance & reporting drive
Power / Energy

Canadian SMEs face hurdles in green finance & reporting drive

Canadian SMEs prioritise sustainability but face challenges in accessing green finance and formal reporting, with only 5% securing funding despite high ambition.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Dec 2025
Ivalua: 71% of UK businesses passed on rising costs to consumers
Supply Chain

Ivalua: 71% of UK businesses passed on rising costs to consumers

Over 4 million UK businesses have raised prices amid soaring costs, risking supplier stability and supply chain health ahead of possible tax hikes.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Brightsolid, Quantico lead on transparent data centre emissions
Hybrid Cloud

Brightsolid, Quantico lead on transparent data centre emissions

Brightsolid teams with Quantico Solutions to offer customers detailed carbon footprint data from Scottish data centres, boosting transparency and sustainability.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Sep 2025
Gprnt unveils Singapore-wide digital tool for emissions tracking
Digital Transformation

Gprnt unveils Singapore-wide digital tool for emissions tracking

Gprnt launches Singapore's first nationwide digital platform to ease corporate sustainability reporting, backed by $4.62 million in seed funding.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025