Green data
How can data centre operators commit to sustainability?
Our view on this topic
Climate action is now top of the corporate agenda. Regulatory and socio-economic pressures are forcing companies to act with greater urgency. In a world in which data use is growing exponentially, data centre (DC) providers increasingly face a pressing and existential challenge to demonstrate a commitment to sustainability.
As the pressure on DCs to place sustainability at the forefront of their operations increases, the circular economy can provide a strategic roadmap. How? Read our report to find out.
The current landscape
What is a DC and what is the current regulatory landscape? In the first section of this report we explore these key questions and how the circular economy is relevant.

4 Pillar Approach
How can DCs begin their journey towards greater sustainability? Assessing their functionality around 4 key areas: Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure Circularity and Water Usage.


Ed Shedd
NSE TMT Industry Leader, Deloitte UK

James Pennington
Circular Economy Lead