In a time where the environmental impact of data centres is under the spotlight, Digital Realty has just announced a new sustainability achievement.

The company took home the National Association of Real Estate Investments Trust (Nareit) data centre ‘Leader in the Light’ award for the second consecutive year.

“As an innovative company with sustainability at our core, we are thrilled to announce our achievement of carbon neutrality two years ahead of our 2020 goal."

Very soon we will have consumed more from the planet than it can renew in the future - but Schneider Electric says it can be reversed.

Lenovo Data Centre Group's Rob Makin shares how organisations that embrace a green data centre strategy will be the winners long term.

Ten years ago, you wouldn’t be able to source a utility-scale solar project that was cost-neutral to the price of utility power. Today it’s possible.

Play-based learning is increasingly becoming a large part of educating today’s learners who grow up in the digital age.

Previously known as Distribution Central, it hasn’t been that long since the company was acquired by Arrow ECS but a lot has changed since then.

“Investing in local solar energy to help power our new Bangalore office building is good for Microsoft, good for India and good for the environment."

Microsoft says this is the first rooftop solar portfolio in the country focused on serving data center energy consumption.

The switch to an electric vehicle drove many Kiwis further along the path to a sustainable lifestyle.

One of Australia’s top Data Centre-as-a-Service providers NextDC is adding Oracle FastConnect to its list of cloud offerings.

The Industree Crafts Foundation and Sonata Software are working to bring tech to India's craftspeople and make their businesses sustainable.

The research names the nation’s most sustainable brands with Ecostore, Fairtrade and Tesla topping the list.

Currently, only 12.5% of e-waste is recycled into other products.

The company’s data centre based in Sweden took out the Data Centre Eco-Sustainability Award for its extraordinary efforts in this space.

“Doing business sustainably is going to be key to New Zealand’s future economic success," says Climate Change Minister James Shaw.

Digital Reality claims the environmental benefits from this agreement will have an impact comparable to taking 58,000 cars off the road each year,

"Volvo is leading the way and we can see now that the automotive industry is waking up to its responsibilities."

This increase in investment is a far more effective approach to optimising the primary sector than the tax and punish policies of other parties.

As the data center industry continues to explode with the ever-increasing demand for more data, high-power density data centers will gain popularity.

“Some people think sustainability is purely about environmental initiatives, but it’s also about addressing social and economic issues.”

"We are preparing for what the future looks like and this battery research is the first step..."

Christchurch will be the first city in the Southern Hemisphere to put a 100% electric residential waste collection truck into service...