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The diverse group of independents, Greens and progressive candidates elected to the new parliament bodes well for Australia鈥檚 tech industry and for its burgeoning sustainability efforts, according to one of the nation鈥檚 most senior technology executives.
Local president and managing director of German multinational enterprise giant SAP, Damien Bueno, said the new climate-focused parliament would mesh well with his company鈥檚 sustainability agenda, which included software to help businesses achieve net-zero emissions. The change also would help Australia鈥檚 technology sector more broadly.
鈥淎s far as the number of independents being elected and the Greens as well there鈥檚 clearly a mood for change,鈥� Mr Bueno said. 鈥淎nd climate is very much at the heart of that. So for us that鈥檚 something we鈥檙e excited about, because both in the community we operate in Australia and as a global citizen, we鈥檙e very engaged with that topic and with creating solutions.
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