Green IT & Sustainability

Getting serious about data centre energy use

With the next few years critical in the race to net zero, Simon Harris, Head of Critical Infrastructure at BCS, explains why the sector is at a crossroads when it comes to energy efficiency and reaching climate neutral targets.

Decarbonising data centres – harnessing the opportunities

With reliance on digital infrastructure increasing exponentially, Jodie Eaton, CEO of Shell Energy UK Ltd, explains why managing consumption, maximising operational efficiencies and embracing decarbonisation should all be seen as major opportunities for data centres.

How software and automation tools can boost sustainability and resiliency

Mark Yeeles, VP, Secure Power UK and Ireland, Schneider Electric, explores how software and automation can empower data centre sustainability and resilience.

Thames Water reviewing flow to London data centres

Thames Water is reportedly reviewing whether restricting water flow to data centres in London could relieve some of the pressure on the company’s infrastructure.

Wisetek to support Sustainable Digital Classroom initiative in Thailand 

ITAD specialist Wisetek has announced it will donate IT equipment to the Sustainable Digital Classroom initiative in Thailand.

Equinix announces new waste heat reuse project in Frankfurt

Equinix has announced it is taking part in a new initiative to develop a heating network for Frankfurt’s Griesheim district utilising data centre waste heat.

What does data centre storage cooling look like in 2023?

Neil Edmunds, Product Innovation Manager at Iceotope, explores the real impact of processing and storing the constant streams of data emerging from the Internet of Things, video, and AI – and how to efficiently manage this.

Is modernising legacy data centres the key to lowering energy costs?

Andy Connor, EMEA Channel Director, Subzero Engineering, explores why legacy modernisation is essential to not only reaching sustainability goals, but also in reducing energy costs.

Caterpillar & Eneria help LCL switch to 100% HVO backup power at Brussels data centre

LCL Data Centers has commissioned a 13.5 MVA standby power solution at its LCL Brussels-West data centre which operates on 100% hydrotreated vegetable oil...

Building new data centres fit for digital-first communities

Chris Pennington, Director of Energy & Sustainability at Iron Mountain Data Centres, explores the benefits of building sustainable data centres for digital-first local communities.

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