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Sustainable IT: A crisis needing leadership and change

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My first step in that process is sharing some of the great insights I learned with all of you. The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT), fueled by generative AI, is putting increasing pressure on data centers worldwide. This is where IT leadership needs to step up. Adopt sustainable practices.

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The CTO’s newest hat is green

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The CEOs surveyed said that sustainability would be their top growth driver between now and 2030. Data centers run on electricity, which often comes from the burning of fossil fuels. In addition, computing hardware can use non-renewable resources mined from the earth, creating other environmental concerns.

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Dimension Data: Dedicated to Making the Greatest Impact on the Planet, the Economy and the Communities it Serves

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Dimension Data is widely known for bold innovations and stalwart cloud solutions and services that enable enterprises to dramatically improve their businesses; now it is on mission to benefit the planet – and in the process, the communities it services and the economies it influences. Our approach, guided by the U.N.’s

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Telefonica is working to help enterprises decarbonize their operations

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By 2030 we aim to do the same for all our operations worldwide – a goal that is at the core of VMware’s Zero Carbon Committed initiative as well.” Green IT, IT Leadership “As a company, we have strengthened our commitment to help limit the global temperature increase to 1.5 The impact is something Ribaya values and takes personally.

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Teraco and VMware are Taking a New Approach to Support the Efforts of South Africa’s Cloud Innovators in Their Quest to Achieve Zero Carbon Emissions

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“The barriers confronting organizations in South Africa that want to achieve carbon neutral status by 2030 are significant. Specifically, partners would be required to commit that their data centers achieve zero carbon emissions by 2030, an effort that would require the use of 100% renewable energy.

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Scope 3 is coming: CIOs take note

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The goal is to reach a climate-neutral economy in the EU by 2050, with an intermediate milestone of a 55% reduction in emissions by 2030. Companies in Europe are required to start scope 3 reporting in 2024 with data from 2023, so collecting that data starts now. Software vendors don’t know where to start.