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Microsoft is stepping up refurbishment of decommissioned assets, and says technology has a big role to play in decarbonisation.

Reseller News Join Reseller News Sign up to gain exclusive access to email subscriptions, event invitations, competitions, giveaways, and much more.Sign up now Cloud leaders vie for environmental kudos as market spend soars A new point of competition emerges. Credit: Dreamstime The world’s leading cloud providers are vying for environmental kudos as governments, enterprises, consumers and investors raise sustainability targets and expectations, according to market analyst firm C...

Ping along: What makes Microsofts data centres tick Alvin R. Cabral/Dubai Filed on April 30, 2021 The Northern Isles data centre being retrieved from the seafloor off Scotland’s Orkney Islands, with a coat of algae, barnacles and sea anemones growing on it during its two-year deployment. One of the key aspects of Microsoft’s highly-secure, intricately-designed data centres is its contribution to the company’s sustainability goals, an aim of which is to become carbon-negative by 20...