Eco-friendly stories

Samsung Electronics New Zealand will host two free drive-through e-waste collections in Auckland this October to encourage responsible disposal of old electronics.

LG has unveiled its quietest dishwasher yet, the 15 Place QuadWash, priced at AUD $1,899, designed to operate at a mere 40dBA for peaceful home environments.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has signed a five-year contract worth GBP £150m with Atos to enhance IT and sustainability services.

Brett Martin has unveiled eco-friendly polycarbonate sheets, promising carbon savings of up to 97% for data centres, crucial for reducing embodied carbon.

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has joined forces with Vietnam's Xanh SM to promote eco-friendly mobility solutions in Indonesia, enhancing tech-driven transportation.

ASUS has launched its new AI-powered product range at CES 2025, promising greater productivity and sustainability with offerings like the ultra-light Zenbook A14.

Acer is set to expand its Copilot+ PC lineup with new AI-powered laptops, offering enhanced performance and features for both professionals and everyday users.

Dell Technologies has launched updates to its AI PC portfolio, prioritising sustainability and performance with new modular designs and recyclable materials.

Black Friday, now a vital part of the retail scene in Australia and New Zealand, is set for record sales in 2024 as consumers seek big savings amid rising costs.

Logitech's MX Creative Console promises to enhance creativity and streamline workflows for professionals with its customisable features.

As National Recycling Week unfolds, MobileMuster urges Australians to recycle 13 million unused phones, highlighting a lack of awareness among young people.

House of Marley has launched a new eco-friendly audio range including the Revolution Turntable, Zion True Wireless Earbuds, and Smile Jamaica Mini Earbuds.

Ur.co.uk launches urBusiness, a game-changing venture in the refurbished handset market, ensuring quality, reliability, and sustainability for B2B customers.

DPA Microphones launches the 2061 Miniature Omnidirectional Microphone, designed for high-quality audio capture across broadcast studios, theatres, and event venues.

MowBot has launched the Segway Navimow i Series robotic mower in New Zealand. Available for pre-order, it promises innovative, eco-friendly lawn care.

IceCloud Integrated Services launches in Iceland, offering renewable energy-powered cloud solutions through a new collaboration.

Tata Consultancy Services expands its partnership with Rolls-Royce to spearhead sustainable aviation research, focusing on hydrogen fuel systems to achieve net zero by 2050.

Ultimate Ears has launched the EVERBOOM, a robust, high-quality portable speaker, and refreshed its WONDERBOOM, BOOM, and MEGABOOM models with eco-friendly updates.

Segway-Ninebot launches its cutting-edge e-Motorbike range in Australia, featuring the E300SE, E125S, and E110S models, starting at AUD $4,990.

Zyxel Networks unveils the USG LITE 60AX, a new WiFi 6 security router for SMBs and teleworkers, delivering up to 6 Gbps speeds and eco-friendly features.