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GROWING A SUSTAINABLE DIGITAL SECTOR

Hi-tech and digital technologies can help Kiwi businesses prosper in many ways, such as improving productivity, reaching customers better, lifting employee wellbeing and reducing climate impacts.

The new digital strategy for Aotearoa says, as a country, Kiwis can use technology to move towards a low carbon future.

• Farmers can use smart agriculture tools to target where they place fertiliser and • Businesses can use sensors or develop digital twins to check and reduce their energy use. • The weightless exports of digital services reduce the environmental costs that come with physically producing and shipping items.

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