Green-IT

BP Connects Up Its Oil Wells To The IoT

Utility giant teams up with GE to connect up to 4,000 wells across the world within the next few years

9 years ago

Facebook Reveals Wind-Powered Texas Data Centre

Fort Worth Facebook data centre will be 100 percent renewable energy powered at expand firm's fleet of data centres to…

9 years ago

Flash Wars: Size Matters For HP

I bet my all-flash storage array is smaller than yours, says HP in storage size contest

9 years ago

Green Data Centre Market To Skyrocket

A new study has found the market for green data centre technologies could grow by more than 30 percent a…

9 years ago

Cisco To Buy Solar Power for California HQ

Cisco will use renewables for its San Jose headquarters next year after agreeing to buy power from a 20-megawatt solar…

9 years ago

MIT Develops Solar-Powered Sensor To Keep IoT Data Flowing

Researchers invent solar-powered sensors to harness Internet of Things potential

9 years ago

Google Wants To Pave The Streets With Wi-Fi

More details are revealed about smart city arm Sidewalk Labs ambitious plans to bring free Wi-Fi to the cities of…

9 years ago

Irish Residents Oppose County Galway Apple Data Centre

Local residents in County Galway argue that Apple's data centre could have negative environmental impacts, as well as cause problems…

9 years ago

The ‘Real IoT’ Will Shape The Energy Landscape Of The Future

Climote's Derek Roddy tells TechWeekEurope why smart energy usage could be one of the best use cases for the Internet…

9 years ago

Baku 2015: Cloud-Based European Games Can Leave Sustainable IT Legacy For Olympics

Baku 2015 Technology Director Adrian Corcoran talks about the technology needed to power the first European Games and what the…

9 years ago

Boffin Reveals Folding Battery Powered By Bacteria

Breakthrough design could mean smaller, more powerful batteries than ever before

9 years ago

AWS to Build Solar Farm to Help Power Cloud Data Centres

The cloud provider will use the operation as part of a larger push to eventually have its infrastructure powered completely…

9 years ago

AWS Told To Build A Greener Cloud As Renewable Pressure Mounts

AWS needs to use 100 percent clean energy by 2020, urges Green America

9 years ago

Mobile Upgrade Cycle Is ‘Harming’ Environment

Current mobile contracts lead to the waste of valuable materials and add to landfill, finds a study, which says £110m…

9 years ago

Port Of Hamburg Uses IoT For Smart Traffic And Light Management

Port of Hamburg works with Cisco, Philips and others to efficiently manage roads, reduce energy and predict maintenance

9 years ago

AWS Customers Demand Transparency On Energy Use

Tumblr, Hootsuite amongst AWS cloud customers who want to know more about company plans to commit to sustainability practices

9 years ago

Ricoh Invents Green, Flexible Energy-Generating Material

The 'energy-generating rubber' could be used in connected sensors and other Internet of Things devices, Ricoh said

10 years ago

Ayrshire Earmarked For Next Scottish Green Data Centre

Planning application submitted for 10,000 square metre data centre that will be powered by wind turbines

10 years ago

The Dirty Cloud: IT Will Account For 12 Percent Of Global Electricity Use By 2017

Greenpeace report says mobile device boom and slow-acting tech giants such as Amazon are slowing cloud computing's green transformation

10 years ago

IT Life: It’s Not Easy Being Green

climote co-founder Derek Roddy tells TechWeekEurope why more effective heating systems will lead to lower energy bills, and why he…

10 years ago

Ovo Launches UK’s First PAYG Energy Service

Customers will be able to top up and control energy usage 24/7 using app, text, phone or desktop

10 years ago

O2 Goes Green With Recycled Smartphone Made From Grass

Prototype device built out of grass from Twickenham rugby stadium as well as older smartphones

10 years ago

Pornhub Gets Touchy-Feely With The Man-Powered Wearable

Ever wanted to save the planet from the safety of your bedroom? The power is in your hands…

10 years ago

HyperCatCity Looks To Launch The UK’s First ‘Smart Cities’

New Internet of Things standard allows public and private sector to work together to help build smart cities

10 years ago

CES 2015 – Storedot Battery Can Fully Charge Your Phone In Seconds

Israeli company says it can charge a device's battery over a hundred times faster

10 years ago

CES 2015 – Nest Smart Thermostat Can Now Talk To Your Washing Machine And Keep Your Doors Locked

Smart home company announces 15 new partners for its Works with Nest developer platform

10 years ago

Tech City Awards £1m To UK Internet of Things Start-Ups

Seven winners of Internet of Things Launchpad competition announced

10 years ago