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Information and communication technology accounts for more than 2% of global greenhouse emissions, as much as all air traffic
RESPONSIBILITY
Regulators and companies must work together if data centres are to maximise their energy efficiency potential
REQUIREMENTS
More information about data centres and their energy use is needed to find the best energy saving solutions, as is better targeted research and development
KEY QUOTE
“It is the ultimate irony that the industry that was built on data doesn’t provide data” ...
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The move to a clean energy economy will not happen overnight, but profound changes are happening and business is playing a leading role, argues Andrew Hoffman, Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan, US
