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As we close the fiscal year, it’s time to reflect upon the numerous challenges that Lenovo and the entire ICT companies have been managing, and the solid execution results and strategic breakthroughs we have delivered.
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Lenovo’s Annual Report: A Letter From Our Chairman CEO Tue, 07/18/2023 - 10:30 Subheader Yuanqing Yang, Lenovo's Chairman CEO Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body As we close the fiscal year, it’s time to reflect upon the numerous challenges that Lenovo and the entire ICT companies have been managing, and the solid execution results and strategic breakthroughs we have delivered despite the tough market and all the uncertainties in the macro context. Broadly speaking, global businesse
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At Cisco, we want the future to be sustainable, inclusive, and resilient. To prepare for this future, the global workforce is transitioning to jobs that will focus on finding innovative solutions to some of our biggest challenges, including climate change.
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D Weekly News Round Up: Work Life, Mental Health, and More Mon, 08/28/2023 - 11:20 Type of Content Newsletter Layout Standard Format Body Originally published by Ericsson Caroline Berns Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity Inclusion News Round Up. Today we are talking about A/B testing D initiatives, hustle culture, disability inclusion in the workplace, and a new campaign from Dove. Diversity Great HBR article sharing how companies can benefit from A/B testing their D initiatives – pr
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Results conclude telecom industry will benefit from fiber’s sustainable qualities as ESG and CSR programs advance
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Early tech adopters in the US expect connectivity and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to be critical solutions enabling us to live in a warmer world.
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D Weekly News Round Up: Inclusion, Mental Health, and More Mon, 07/03/2023 - 12:45 Type of Content Newsletter Layout Standard Format Body Originally published by Ericsson Caroline Berns, Head of Diversity Inclusion and Talent Acquisition, MMEA Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity Inclusion News Round up. Today we are talking about EU’s new pay transparency directive, the 4-day workweek, a TED Talk on anxiety, and a World Down Syndrome Day campaign worth watching. Future of work When th
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D Weekly News Round Up: Anti-Racism, Generation and More Fri, 03/10/2023 - 13:00 Type of Content Newsletter Layout Featured Media Body By Caroline Berns, Head of Diversity Inclusion and Talent Acquisition, MMEA Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity Inclusion News Round up. Today we are talking about speak up culture, employee engagement and remote work, disability inclusion, and a powerful video from Doctors Without Borders. Generation While younger generations (Millennials and Generati
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This must be a decade of action, yet many experts warn that we are heading in the wrong direction. On the eve of COP 27, we lay down the critical role of ICT and public-private partnerships in helping our world mitigate, adapt to and build resilience against climate catastrophe
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Network Carbon Intensity energy (NCIe) metric introduced to evaluate network energy efficiency
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The Circular Drive Initiative (“CDI”), a collaboration between global leaders in digital storage, sustainability, and blockchain today announced the official incorporation of the organization, adding Micron to the roster of founding members, and beginning the submission process for 501(c)(6) status. The CDI seeks to reduce e-waste by promoting and enabling the secure reuse of storage hardware. As an initial demonstration of its efforts, the CDI published a white paper providing research into cir
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On the eve of the 77th United Nations General Assembly, Heather Johnson, Vice President of Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility, Ericsson, explores how ICT can provide solutions to the climate and learning crises that we face.
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Mats Pellback Scharp, Global Head of Sustainability at Ericsson, discusses the holistic aspects involved in strategizing what the ICT industry and Ericsson are doing to achieve a net zero carbon footprint in this compelling podcast.
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by Christine Luby SOURCE: Ericsson SUMMARY:Catch up on the latest developments at UNGA 77, as well as this month’s other high-level events including the 2022 Fall Meeting of the Broadband Commission and Transforming Education Summit (TES). DESCRIPTION:September 17 2022 Society is in the middle of a learning crisis. Even before COVID-19 hit, UNESCO estimated that 260 million children between the ages of five and 16 received no schooling. COVID-19 exasperated the problem. According to UNICEF, schoo
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Acer Releases 2021 Sustainability Report and Shares Milestones on Acer Green Day Mon, 09/19/2022 - 12:00 Subheader Relive the Acer Green Day event in full or watch the highlight video to see how Acer is calling on partners and suppliers to join its Earthion mission and amplify the positive impacts on the environment Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Acer’s sustainability goals for 2025 focus on circular economy, climate change, and social impact The 2021 Sustainability Re
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Acer's Global Environmental Initiatives Win Multiple Red Dot Awards Mon, 08/29/2022 - 12:00 Subheader Acer’s eco-friendly packaging, film, animation, and campaign designs garner international recognition for their creative communication and design excellence Type of Content Press Release Layout Media Gallery Body TAIPEI, Taiwan, August 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Acer received multiple 2022 Red Dot Brands Communication Design awards for projects across various categories, including packaging, campaig
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Acer Shares Earthion Sustainability Mission Milestones on Acer Green Day Tue, 08/23/2022 - 22:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Acer calls on more partners and suppliers to join its Earthion mission and amplify the positive impacts on the environment Acer extends CDP Supply Chain[1] to three tiers of suppliers Innovations in smart city solutions to help lower carbon footprint and promote sustainable living Expanding the program to form daily green habits with the Acer
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NTT CORPORATION (NTT) has joined the Joint Audit Cooperation (JAC) 1, which conducts CSR audits of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) suppliers globally. NTT is the first Asian telecommunications carrier to join the association and will contribute to realizing a sustainable society by building and maintaining a safe and secure supply chain. JAC Overview Established in 2010, JAC currently consists of 23 telecommunications companies, including NTT 2. Since its inception, JAC members ha
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Cisco is committed to building an inclusive future for all. In recognition that women were underrepresented in information and communications technology (ICT), Cisco Networking Academy launched the Women Rock-IT program 14 years ago.
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SOURCE: Lenovo DESCRIPTION:April 19, 2022 /3BL Media/ - At Lenovo’s annual company kick-off to mark the start of Lenovo’s financial year, Chairman and CEO, Yuanqing Yang, set out the company’s bold vision for the year ahead. This includes building on its recent commitment to double investment in Research and Development (RD) and announcing that the Group will hire 12,000 RD professionals around the world over the next three years, as well as setting a vision to achieve net-zero by 2050*. The inte
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Yossi Cohen, COO & Executive Vice President of Ericsson North America, breaks down the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector’s role in enabling climate action
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How can we efficiently assess the impact – both positive and negative – of digital technologies on the climate?
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Sustainability: How Nokia Is Helping Broadband Meet the 1.5°C Target Thu, 01/27/2022 - 11:00 Type of Content Blog Layout Featured Media Body by Filip de Greve Climate change is the greatest challenge of our time. The need to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels was reaffirmed by the recent meeting of COP26, an event that highlighted just how crucial it is that everyone acts immediately to avert an environmental catastrophe. At Nokia, we’ve set ourselves a
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Nokia Joins RE100 As Part of Target to Move to 100% Renewable Electricity by 2025 Tue, 01/18/2022 - 11:30 Subheader RE100 is a global initiative bringing together the world's most influential businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body ESPOO, Finland, January 18, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Nokia has announced that it has joined RE100, a global initiative led by the Climate Group in partnership with CDP, which brings together the world’s mos
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Software development leader announces three notable partnerships and expanded efforts to increase education, level the playing field, and close the skills gap in development and technology.
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U.S. Agency for International Development to contract infrastructure services from global infrastructure solutions leader SOURCE: Black Veatch DESCRIPTION:OVERLAND PARK, Kans., September 14, 2021 /3BL Media/ – Black Veatch announces today that it has won a share of a seven-year, $800 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract (IDIQ) for architectural, engineering and other services to support the growing global mission of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). In co
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In the past year, the importance of reliable information and communication technologies (ICTs) has been reinforced like never before. The ICT industry has seen a swift increase in traffic with so many internet users becoming fully reliant on it, in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Annual ESG disclosure shows company’s pivot to as-a-service offerings is driving sustainable digital transformation SOURCE: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) DESCRIPTION:HOUSTON, Texas, June 3, 2021 /3BL Media/ – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today released its annual Living Progress Report for fiscal year 2020, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to help customers drive digital transformations that reduce their carbon footprint, protect human rights throughout its value chain, and help
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Celebrating International Girls in ICT (Information and Communications Technology) Day has never been more important. Recent data reveals a startling economic disparity caused by the pandemic – women losing jobs at almost twice the rate of men.
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The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) announced the 2020 winners of its Annual TIA QuEST Forum Global Sustainability Awards.
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Resources to support the attraction, retention and advancement of under-represented groups in B.C.’s tech industry
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Eighty percent of suppliers lack supply chain due diligence measures, 57% aren’t monitoring working conditions, 44% lack health and safety preparedness
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Critically Ill Children Now Follow Their Dreams in an App Built in One Week
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Globalstar Partners with Regional Supplier Pulse Technology Solutions in Donation of Satellite Communication Solutions
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Hannah George is a project manager who specializes in information and communications technology (ICT) and security. She joined Tetra Tech in 2012 and applies her 17 years of experience to high performance buildings for health, education, office, and retail.
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While attending school at MIT, I was shocked that only 5% of schools in Africa teach ICT, increasing just slightly to 10-12% at affluent primary schools. Nearly all high schoolers never had a chance to learn basic programs such as Microsoft Word. At the same time parts of Africa were becoming hotbeds for technology. For example, many would be surprised to know that Elon Musk was educated in South Africa.
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On November 16th, 2017, the grand opening of Smart City Exposition on China Hi-Tech Fair held in Shenzhen attracted wide attention around the world.
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Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath Ji unveils HCL’s biggest CSR Initiative – ‘Samuday.’
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Partnership is focused on using technology to bridge the generation
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iQor was named as a finalist by QuEST Forum at its annual Americas Service Providers and Suppliers Summit in Dallas, Texas.
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May 15, 2017 9:05 AM ET - Fittingly, the Vodacom Foundation has again committed to train unemployed young people across the country in information and communication technology (ICT) to nurture digital skills and help propel Africa into the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
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May 9, 2017 8:10 AM ET - International Girls in ICT Day aims to create a global environment that empowers and encourages young women to consider careers in the growing ICT field, enabling girls and technology companies to celebrate and explore the benefits of greater female...
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I must confess: while I’ve always been excited by technological innovations that transform people’s lives, like the Vodafone m-pesa mobile money service that many Kenyans now use instead of cash to pay for groceries, car fuel, even health clinic fees, I hadn’t given much thought to how information and communications technology (ICT) can also revolutionize how work is completed in international development to help achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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On April 29 and 30th the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan hosted the G7 Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Ministers meeting in the beautiful city of Takamatsu in Kagawa prefecture (Takamatsu is lauded for its sanuki udon noodles, but more on that later…).
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NetSuite.org and a group of NetSuite employee volunteers offer free software and pro bono support to facilitate nomination and voting for Canadian Chamber of Commerces of the Philippines' prestigious 'Best Team Leader' Award.
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Apr 27, 2015 2:45 PM ET - Recently we partnered with the WEF in launching the 2015 Global Information Technology Report highlighting the importance of closing the gender gap in ICT to ensure everybody...
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Apr 23, 2015 11:30 AM ET - April 23, 2015 /3BL Media/ - Today, Cisco is hosting 3300 girls from 56 countries in 91 locations as part of the inaugural ‘Girls Power Tech' mentoring initiative, coinciding with the United Nations' Girls in ICT day. Girls Power Tech is focused...
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Apr 20, 2015 1:30 PM ET - The number of women in the ICT workforce is unfortunately very low – hovering around 30 percent. But if the...