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Meet Garby, the garbage bin for businesses
Dutch-based PLAEX Technologies is using AI and IoT to improve waste management. We spoke to them at IFA about their smart bin, Garby.
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Sustainability
Explore Techfinitive’s Sustainability archive for the latest news, green innovations, and expert insights on eco-friendly practices and environmental impact.
Interview: Mohan Raj Ramadoss, Repair Circle
We spoke with Mohan Raj Ramadoss, Co-founder of Repair Circle, who told us about his desire to develop a repair culture in Berlin.
Gerson Barnett, Founder, Right Thing Media: “It’s not just about doing the ‘right thing’; it’s about showing everyone that you’re committed to being part of the solution to climate change”
We spoke to Gerson Barnett, Founder and Executive Director of Right Thing Media, a B Corp business that empowers brands, agencies and media partners to deliver on their ESG responsibilities through media and advertising.
USA’s largest lithium mine is terrible news for sustainability
Lee Grant isn't impressed by General Motors sinking $650 million into a new Lithium mine when it should be concentrating its wealth on extracting the Lithium sitting in old devices
Fairphone 5 vs iPhone 15: which is more ethical?
If you're looking beyond the technology inside the iPhone 15, hoping that it'll deliver an obvious ethical choice for your business, then stop and read Lee Grant's comparison with the Fairphone 5.
AI in the kitchen: reducing food waste when even a little bit is way too much
By telling them exactly which uneaten foods are going in the bin, artificial intelligence is helping commercial kitchens save money and a precious resource.
Tech sustainability now one of the top two factors in buying decisions, says IFA chief
The sustainability of technology looks set to be one of the two big themes from this year's IFA trade show, with IFA revealing that it has shot to the top of consumers' list of reasons to buy (or not buy) a product
IFA 2023: five business tech trends to look out for
IFA 2023 is set to be huge, with consumer tech that also edges into the business sphere. Tim Danton provides a preview of what to expect.
Rachel Corn, GoPowerEV: “A significant contributor to climate change is fossil fuels, and one of the best solutions is electric vehicles”
In the second TakeOff interview with founders and early backers, we find out what powers Rachel Corn from GoPowerEV -- a startup developing electric vehicle charging solutions for apartments.
Interview with Logitech’s Head of Sustainability, Robert O’Mahony
How does a company become "green"? By hiring someone like Robert O'Mahony, Logitech's Head of Sustainability - and a man who's 20 years into a lifetime mission.
How to choose a solar generator – Buyer’s Guide
In this guide, we'll explore key factors such as wattage, battery capacity and portability that should help you when choosi a solar generator.
A greener supply chain is possible, but it will take innovation and cooperation
Electric vehicles in ports and ships running on alternative fuels both will play a role in reducing emissions. Some changes are happening now, with others taking more time.
Sian Young, COO of SDG Assessment App: “The more personal data that is collected and stored by companies the higher the risk of privacy violations”
In this Future of Work interview, we hear from Sian Young, Co-Founder of the Centre for Sustainable Action and the SDG - Assessment App
Is Logitech a green and sustainable company?
Is Logitech as green and sustainable a company as it claims to be? We dig deep into the company's annual sustainability impact report to investigate its actions.
“How do we create work environments and a culture that actively brings everyone together?”
How do we weave better environmental and occupational efficiency into our workplaces? How do we create work environments and a culture that actively brings everyone together? These are the questions Simon Long, digital transformation and technology strategist asks when reflecting on the Future of Work.
Future of work – what does it hold?
What will workforces and workspaces look like? What trends are affecting the Future of Work? What jobs will be lost? We deep dive into these questions - and more - in a series of interviews with thought leaders.
Why smart, sustainable businesses must think about software
Whether it's Apple (or others) using serialisation, Windows 10 coming to the end of its useful life or a lack of security updates, software has a key part to play when it comes to business sustainability.
How can AI help in the fight against climate change?
AI is under attack from all fronts, due to its use of energy, replacing people's jobs and the possibility it may end up taking over the world. But some experts believe it could save the world instead.
ASUS Q1’23 earnings report
We take a look at ASUS’ Q1 2023 results and summarise the main highlights.
What is compensation management?
A tranche of new tools means that compensation management is far less of a burden for HR teams than ever before. We reveal what the companies involved offer and how they help both businesses and employees.