Tag: carbon footprint

AWS, Digital Realty, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Schneider Electric Call for Supplier Action to Help Decarbonize Digital Infrastructure

AWS, Digital Realty, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Schneider Electric Call for Supplier Action to Help Decarbonize Digital Infrastructure

The Governing Body of the iMasons Climate Accord, a program of Infrastructure Masons, is calling on all suppliers serving data centers to support greater transparency in Scope 3 emissions as part of broader efforts to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. Consisting of AWS, Digital Realty, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Schneider Electric, the Governing Body released an open letter today that […]

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Telefónica Renews Collaboration Agreement with Vertiv to Reduce Energy Consumption and Carbon Footprint at Telefónica Locations in Spain

Telefónica Renews Collaboration Agreement with Vertiv to Reduce Energy Consumption and Carbon Footprint at Telefónica Locations in Spain

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced it is extending its collaboration agreement with Telefónica, a leading telecommunications company, to improve energy efficiency. Under the agreement, Telefónica expects to save around 45 GWh per annum within three years, equivalent to the energy consumption of about 13,000 homes in Spain. Vertiv will provide a turnkey […]

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Schneider Electric announces Google, ASM and HP have joined the Catalyze program for semiconductor supply chain decarbonization

Schneider Electric announces Google, ASM and HP have joined the Catalyze program for semiconductor supply chain decarbonization

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced that Google, ASM and HP have joined the Catalyze program, which aims to accelerate access to renewable energy across the global semiconductor value chain and IT supply landscape, as new global sponsors. The first-of-its-kind program was first announced in July, with sponsors Intel and Applied […]

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TÜV Rheinland certifies TfS compliance of BASF’s product carbon footprint calculation method

TÜV Rheinland certifies TfS compliance of BASF’s product carbon footprint calculation method

More and more BASF customers want detailed proof of the carbon footprint of the BASF products they use – from sneaker soles to insulation panels to detergents. At the end of September, the German technical inspection agency TÜV Rheinland certified that BASF’s method for calculating and reporting the product carbon footprint (PCF) fully complies with the requirements specified by Together […]

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Schneider Electric Unveils an Industry-First Free Carbon Calculator for Understanding Full Environmental Footprint of Data Centers

Schneider Electric Unveils an Industry-First Free Carbon Calculator for Understanding Full Environmental Footprint of Data Centers

Lifecycle CO2e TradeOff Tool Helps to Estimate Total Carbon Footprint (Scope 1, 2 and 3) for All Emissions Throughout the Value Chain, Including Indirect Emissions. Schneider Electric™, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, unveiled a new framework to help companies understand the full environmental impact of enterprise data centers.  The framework, detailed in a […]

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SAP solution for sustainability and carbon footprint measurement

SAP solution for sustainability and carbon footprint measurement

Sustainability is a topic that is predominantly debated among NGOs and corporations with high social responsibility. However, it should not be ignored by the rest of the economy, for at least two reasons. Climate change affects us all, and the European Union has ambitious plans to reduce carbon emissions and will impose increasingly stricter regulations in the future. On November […]

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Vodafone announces circular economy plan to extend life of mobile phones and increase reuse and recycling

Vodafone announces circular economy plan to extend life of mobile phones and increase reuse and recycling

Vodafone today announced a major initiative to extend the life of new mobile phones and encourage customers to trade in or recycle their old devices, helping the mobile industry move towards a more ‘circular economy’ that minimises waste and further reduces carbon emissions. Starting in European markets from Spring 2022, Vodafone customers will be offered a comprehensive and convenient suite […]

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