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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) stories - Page 13

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) encompass crucial principles aimed at fostering workplaces and communities where all individuals are respected, empowered, and given equitable opportunities to succeed, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, ability, or background. This tag explores how organisations across sectors are integrating DEI values into hiring practices, leadership development, corporate responsibility, and innovation strategies.

Our recent stories highlight a broad spectrum of efforts and challenges related to DEI—from companies achieving certifications for inclusive workplaces and recognising the role of women in leadership, to addressing gender pay gaps, combating unconscious bias, and promoting diversity in STEM and technology fields. They also shed light on the intersection of DEI with digital transformation, human resource strategies, sustainability goals, and emerging technologies like AI.

By reading these stories, you can gain insights into practical approaches for implementing DEI initiatives, understand the measurable benefits that diversity brings to business performance and innovation, and learn about ongoing barriers such as gender disparities, inclusion of LGBTQ+ employees, and supporting neurodiversity. Whether you are a leader, employee, or advocate, this tag offers valuable perspectives on building workplaces and industries that embrace equity and foster a culture of belonging.

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Salesforce AI innovations boost ESG reporting in Net Zero Cloud

Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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Powered by Einstein, Net Zero Cloud's generative AI capabilities will suggest reliable, auto-generated responses for ESG reports.
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Regulation will see organisations change ESG reporting

Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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By 2024, 75% of large enterprise firms will implement purpose-specific ESG data management and reporting software.
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World-class software sales executive Melissa Campbell joins SmartBear as Chief Revenue Officer

Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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Melissa Campbell, world-class software sales executive, joins SmartBear as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global sales and customer relationships.
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Fortinet customers experience up to 86% greater efficiency

Thu, 3rd Aug 2023
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Fortinet's SecOps solutions improve customer detection, containment, investigation and response, making security teams up to 86% more efficient.
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Why ANZ manufacturers struggle with sustainable practices

Fri, 21st Jul 2023
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While most manufacturers here have been slow to adopt sustainable practices, the benefits of embracing sustainability cannot be overlooked.
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Mastercard brings Fijians into digital payment ecosystem

Fri, 21st Jul 2023
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mastercard has partnered with Vodafone Fiji to provide a new way of paying in-store and online, both at home and abroad, with the launch of M-PAiSA Mastercard.
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Logicalis gives CIOs real-time view over digital ecosystem, with focus on ESG

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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sustainability
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digitisation
Logicalis launches Managed Digital Fabric Platform, providing CIOs with real-time insights on environmental impact and business performance.
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ANZ needs to catch up in sustainable IT practices

Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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clean technologies
Many businesses in the ANZ region are falling behind in sustainable IT practices compared to the ASEAN region, according to a report by Paessler AG.
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Increased visibility elevates data-driven decision making

Wed, 24th May 2023
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risk & compliance
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management
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procurement
Procurement leaders are now beginning to understand the value and importance of data for strategic decision-making.
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HID launches Seos access security cards made from bamboo

Thu, 18th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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clean technologies
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The bamboo is certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council, an assurance that the material comes from responsibly managed forests.
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Stakeholders holding company boards accountable: Strategic Pay

Thu, 18th May 2023
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financial systems
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The survey has shown a shift in power from the board to its stakeholders, who are applying pressure to improve its ESG performance and reporting.
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Kiwi workers at breaking point in wake cost-of-living crisis

Fri, 12th May 2023
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mental health
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Women hardest hit as 66% report that cost of living has had a negative impact on their mental health compared to 49% of men.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Denodo

Thu, 11th May 2023
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Denodo's Suresh Chandrasekaran and Linda Urlich join TechDay to discuss the data management company's new partner program.
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Datacom, Yoobee partnership to increase women in tech

Wed, 10th May 2023
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The partnership delivers course-to-career scholarships and help balance the gender scales by supporting more women into New Zealand's technology workforce.
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Protecting changing API attack surface proving a challenge

Wed, 3rd May 2023
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The majority of organisations face challenges in protecting their changing API attack surface, reveals a new report by Data Theorem and ESG.
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Equinix achieves 96% renewable energy coverage in new report

Tue, 2nd May 2023
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This strategy is focused on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) that align with Equinix's vision.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Socialsuite

Tue, 2nd May 2023
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digital transformation
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Brad Gurrie, CEO of Socialsuite, tells us more about the company, its offering, where it is focused next, and how to get in touch.
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Exclusive: Socialsuite simplifies ESG for small caps and private companies

Tue, 2nd May 2023
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Socialsuite is on a mission to make ESG simpler and help ensure all enterprises can demonstrate the change they are making.
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Digital Edge publishes second ESG report, 'Future Possible'

Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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The first ESG report was published by Digital Edge in April 2020, and that report set out a number of ambitious targets aligned with its three key ESG pillars.
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Commvault, Microsoft collaboration delivering cost savings

Tue, 18th Apr 2023
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Commvault and Microsoft have released the results of a study demonstrating cost savings and improved data security for customers.