Sustainability

Huawei published its annual Sustainability Report covering its activities over the past year in bridging the digital divide, promoting environmental protection, and seeking win-win outcomes with business partners and employees....

Digital Realty Trust announced multiple renewable energy agreements for powering its U.S. data centers. The deals include a long-term agreement with E.ON Climate and Renewables North America to procure approximately...

Google has agreed to purchase an additional 236 MW of energy from two new wind farms in Norway and Sweden, adding to three other Swedish wind deals. The new, long-term...

Switch, which runs the SUPERNAP data centers in Nevada, has committed to 100% renewable energy for its upcoming SUPERNAP Michigan data center near Grand Rapids/ As part of this announcement...

The City of San Jose will install 50 Philips SmartPoles, which bring together energy efficient LED lighting and fully integrated 4G LTE small cell technology by Ericsson. This pilot was...

Google announce plans to add an additional 842 megawatts of renewable energy capacity to power its data centers. This brings the company's commitments for renewal energy purchases to  2 gigawatts....

Orange and ENGIE announced a partnership to use their technological knowledge to achieve sustainable progress and economic and social development in Africa. The goal is to expand the electricity grid...

AT&T has set a goal to enable carbon savings 10 times the footprint of its operations by 2025. The gains will achieved by enhancing the efficiency of its network and...

by James A. Stark, P.E., Senior Director of Engineering, Electronic Environments Co. As Patrick Gammons, Senior Manager of Data Center Energy and Location Strategy at Google, observed in a recent...

Equinix signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for 105 megawatts (MWAC) of new solar power with SunEdison -- enough energy to offset the consumption of its 11 data centers and...

Comatose infrastructure is reducing the efficiency of data centers, says Aaron Rallo, CEO of TSO Logic. If you look deeply inside the enterprise, you'll find a significant amount of compute...

HP has signed a 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for 112 megawatts (MW) of wind power with SunEdison.  The locally generated wind electricity is sufficient to power 100 percent of...

Amazon Web Services has contracted with Iberdrola Renewables to construct and operate a 208 megawatt (MW) wind farm on 22,000 acres of sparsely populated land in Perquimans and Pasquotank counties,...