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Accelerate Sustainable Digital Transformation in the Oil & Gas Industry

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Recent studies indicate that data centers consume one percent of the world’s electricity , and The Royal Society estimates that digital technology contributes up to 5.9% Up to 25% of data center power is consumed by equipment that no longer performs useful work, [i] and only 10-30% of server capacity is used.

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The CTO’s newest hat is green

CIO

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. Dell Technologies is also working to make its hardware more sustainable. But becoming greener isn’t enough.

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How the C-Suite Can Champion Sustainability Across the Enterprise

CIO

In fact, more than 3,200 companies have set science-based carbon targets , and thousands of companies from around the world are pledging to reach net-zero emissions by either 2040 or 2050. Data: Use data to share information around sustainability efforts.