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Decarbonisation stories - Page 4

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TechConnect boosts Idemitsu's mine data with analytics platform

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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TechConnect has enhanced data management for Idemitsu Australia at Boggabri mine, centralising analytics to boost efficiency and cut costs in coal operations.
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IFS acquires 7bridges to boost AI-powered supply chain tools

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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IFS has acquired London-based 7bridges, enhancing its AI-driven supply chain tools to cut costs and boost logistics efficiency across industry sectors.
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MetaComp completes first cross-border payment using carbon stablecoin

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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MetaComp has completed the first cross-border payment using its CNT Carbon Stablecoin, enabling same-day EUR to CNH settlement with embedded carbon credits.
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New Zealand leads in energy transition but faces skills gap

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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New Zealand leads Asia-Pacific in energy transition investment, with 77% of firms committing over 10% of capital to renewables, yet faces a skills shortage.
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JLL appoints new Asia Pacific leaders for energy transition team

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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JLL appoints Andy Powell and JC Champalaune to lead its Asia Pacific Energy & Infrastructure team, boosting focus on energy transition across the region.
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Climate risks threaten 27% of global data centres by 2050

Sat, 12th Jul 2025
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Climate change threats could place 27% of global data centres at high or moderate risk by 2050, raising insurance costs and risking digital infrastructure.
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Verdane partners with Guardsquare to boost mobile security growth

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Verdane has partnered with Guardsquare to expand its mobile app security services globally, addressing rising cyberthreats with enhanced products and growth strategies.
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A*STAR & Siemens partner to advance smart manufacturing in ASEAN

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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A*STAR and Siemens have teamed up to boost smart, sustainable manufacturing in Singapore and ASEAN with cutting-edge AI and automation technologies.
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AVEVA's 2024 report details software's role in emission cuts

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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AVEVA's 2024 Sustainability Report highlights a 93% cut in emissions and details software's key role in helping industries reduce their environmental impact.
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Gprnt unveils Singapore-wide digital tool for emissions tracking

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Gprnt launches Singapore's first nationwide digital platform to ease corporate sustainability reporting, backed by $4.62 million in seed funding.
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State-owned carbon footprints: The missing link in climate accounting

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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State-owned companies, not investor-owned firms, accounted for 52% of fossil fuel emissions in 2023, exposing a climate accountability gap.
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Indonesian firms introduce AI platform for faster ESG reporting

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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MVGX and BDO Indonesia launch an AI-driven platform to halve time, cut costs, and boost accuracy in sustainability reporting for Indonesian firms.
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Zevero launches AI tool to cut ESG reporting time by over 40%

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Zevero launches ESG Disclosure AI to speed up reporting by 40%, boosting accuracy and simplifying processes for businesses' sustainability disclosures.
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Equinix secures 30MW solar power deal in Japan with Trina

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Equinix has signed its inaugural renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement in Japan, securing 30 MW of capacity from a solar project in Hokkaido.
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UK firms find green tech opportunities in Asia-Pacific

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A new report reveals that Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan offer lucrative opportunities for UK firms in the sustainability technology sector as they tackle decarbonisation.
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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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Motion Ventures launches USD $100m maritime tech fund

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Motion Ventures has unveiled its largest maritime technology fund yet, pledging USD $100 million to foster innovation and sustainability in the maritime sector.
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Honeywell to launch Centre of Excellence for AI in Singapore

Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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Honeywell is set to launch a Centre of Excellence in Singapore to deploy AI and machine learning, aiding decarbonisation efforts in Southeast Asia.
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Schneider Electric tops global sustainability ranking again

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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Schneider Electric has secured top honours in Canalys' Global Sustainable Ecosystems Leadership Matrix for the second year running, highlighting its sustainability commitments.
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Schneider Electric tops sustainability index for 2025

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Schneider Electric has been named the World's Most Sustainable Corporation for 2025, becoming the first to achieve this prestigious title twice, according to Corporate Knights.