Data center product decarbonization at Schneider Electric: A proactive approach

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0000

Why is Schneider Electric so focused on Environmental Product Declarations? At Schneider, we share our customers’ bold sustainability ambitions. And we share a challenge: As we build faster and faster to meet demand for digital infrastructure, it’s becoming more difficult to stay on track for…

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Data Center Growth is Putting our Sustainability Ambition at Risk – Together We Can Keep Both on Track

Credit to Author: Alex Rakow| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:15:28 +0000

The tension between our growth and sustainability ambitions In the fight against climate change, the data center industry is led by some of the most ambitious companies in the world. The internet giants’ decarbonization commitments have set the pace not just for the tech industry,…

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Understand a Data Center’s Total Carbon Emissions Footprint over its Entire Lifecycle . . . in Minutes

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000

We happen to be living in a time marked by an imminent need to reduce carbon emissions and conserve water and other natural resources. But before you can “reduce” carbon, it’s important to understand different applications within an enterprise in order to target and prioritize…

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Demystifying Data Center Scope 3 Carbon with Our Findings

Credit to Author: Paul Lin| Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Based on Carbon Intelligence research, over 80% of a company’s emissions are Scope 3. But for data centers, this is harder to assess. This is partly because data centers are energy intensive, and energy is largely Scope 2. If a data center’s energy has a…

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Data Center Sustainability Scope 3 Expectations and Reality

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

If you are operating a data center, you probably already know that you should be reporting (or getting ready to report) emissions from your emergency generators which are Scope 1, the carbon footprint of your utility supply, your carbon usage effectiveness (CUE), your water use…

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The Time is NOW to Start your Data Center Scope 3 Carbon Inventory

Credit to Author: Paul Lin| Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 17:08:30 +0000

As the old saying goes, “It’s not if, but when.” And for tracking and reporting data center Scope 3 carbon emissions, the “when” has accelerated to “now”.  Environmental sustainability is a focus for data center operators so in the fall of 2021, after a year…

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