Decarbonisation stories
Earth Day calls for data centre grid reset amid AI surge
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datacentre infrastructure
Bentley Systems and Blue Cloud Softech Solutions say AI data centres must share more of the burden as power demand tests ageing grids.
PepsiCo revamps APAC Greenhouse for startup rollouts
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agricultural technology
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supply chain
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PepsiCo tightens APAC startup programme to push proven technologies into supply chains, with five alumni set for commercial rollout trials.
Coalition launches standards for greener AI data centres
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Greening AI data centre coalition sets global benchmarks as pressure mounts over power, water and green finance for booming server farms.
ESG shifts from reporting to action across industries
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storage
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robots
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agricultural technology
Earth Day prompts businesses to turn ESG, AI and recruitment talk into practical change, as leaders cite data, energy limits and candidate scrutiny.
Greenlyzer, Royal Group sign green hydrogen pact in Cambodia
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fintech
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Greenlyzer and Royal Group plan pilot green hydrogen projects in Cambodia and ASEAN, aiming to power data centres and remote sites off-grid.
QBE Asia flags rising marine risks across shipping
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
QBE Asia warns of weather, labour, cyber and cargo fire pressures as marine insurers face a more fragmented risk landscape.
Schneider Electric & Microsoft unveil Azure AI factory tools
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Schneider Electric and Microsoft say their Azure AI-powered industrial copilot can cut engineering time, speed plant changes and streamline automation.
Siemens launches DC protection kit for data centres
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robots
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Siemens says its new direct current protection kit could cut peak power demand and cabling needs as data centres and factories test cleaner electrical designs.
SITA says fragmented data hinders aviation tech spend
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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partner programmes
SITA says aviation tech spend hit USD $50.8 billion in 2025, but poor data integration is still limiting returns across AI, security and sustainability.
Veolia launches global data centre resource service
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smart cities
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data analytics
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Veolia targets booming data centre buildout with a single service to cut water use, waste and energy strain as regulators tighten scrutiny.
Singapore showcase draws 300 startups & USD $350 billion
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robots
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agricultural technology
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smart cities
Singapore AI showcase draws 300 startups as investors managing USD $350 billion back founders focused on commercial traction and sustainability.
OMS Group buys second DriX vessel for cable surveys
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network infrastructure
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dc
OMS Group deepens its autonomous offshore push with a second DriX O-16, as the cable contractor scales up survey capacity for global subsea projects.
Signify unveils 2030 sustainability push & Interact range
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smart cities
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iot
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power / energy
Signify sets 2030 sustainability targets and expands Interact with four connected lighting products for buildings and outdoor networks.
TBH urges integrated utility precincts for data centres
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smart cities
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TBH says shared infrastructure hubs could ease power, water and land bottlenecks as AI-fuelled data centre growth strains utilities.
Heat networks urged for high-rise homes by Power On
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power / energy
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energy efficient
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smart grids
Power On backs heat networks as the practical low-carbon answer for tower blocks, saying they can cut grid demand and save developers money.
APDCA launches sustainable digital infrastructure accord
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digital transformation
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dc
APDCA unveils first APAC-wide sustainability baseline for data centres, backed by 11 firms, as governments weigh rising power and water demand.
FedEx opens first on-site solar hub at Shanghai airport
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data analytics
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iot
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cartech
FedEx expands Asia-Pacific green push with Shanghai airport solar hub, as it cuts emissions, boosts electric vehicles and deploys digital tools.
DCL launches cleaner backup power system for data centres
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datacentre infrastructure
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DCL unveils a compact emissions control system for diesel and HVO backup engines, targeting NOx cuts at data centres across Europe.
Energy & chemicals sector ramps up autonomy by 2030
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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Energy and chemicals groups target 80% autonomous operations by 2030 as AI-led automation accelerates amid costs, labour gaps and demand.
Siemens boosts AI data centre plans with new partners
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Siemens deepens AI data centre push, investing in Emerald AI and partnering with Fluence and PhysicsX to ease grid and power constraints.