Sharp rise in tech sector emissions due to AI boom, report finds
Emissions from the tech sector have continued to rise in recent years, driven by advances in AI and data infrastructure,…
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Microsoft to accelerate sustainability efforts as emissions rise by nearly a quarter
Microsoft has said that its ‘journey towards being carbon negative is a marathon, not a sprint’, as it confirmed that…
Paul O’Donnell of Hanley Energy on why data centres should prioritise sustainability
Headquartered in Stamullen, Co. Meath, Ireland, and Ashburn, Virginia, USA, Hanley Energy is a global provider of critical power and…
Gradiant secures two contracts to develop sustainable water systems for data centres
Gradiant has announced two new contracts to develop and deploy sustainable water systems at data centres operated by technology firms…
New report examines sustainability in the age of AI
The Project Management Institute (PMI) has said that marrying the twin challenges of sustainability and AI adoption is an ‘integration…
Environmental impact of data centre cooling explored in Microsoft study
Researchers at Microsoft have examined the environmental impact of different data centre cooling technologies from cradle to grave, in a…
Data centres to account for 3% of global electricity consumption by 2030
Data centres will account for just under 3% of global electricity consumption by 2030, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has…
Green transition in Europe’s audiovisual sector will ‘require continuous collaboration’
Transitioning Europe‘s audiovisual sector – including film, television and streaming – to a more sustainable operating model is an ‘ongoing process that…
Data centres need to adopt a ‘balance between cost and carbon’
A new report from Seagate has called on data centre operators to adopt a ‘balance between cost and carbon’ as…
Ireland’s Climate Action Plan ‘does not take necessary steps’
Friends of the Earth Ireland has issued a strong criticism of the Irish government’s new Climate Action Plan, stating that…