Digital Realty Earns 2021 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year for Second Consecutive Year
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Digital Realty, the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, is pleased to announce it has received the 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy for its focus on driving sustainable design and operations on PlatformDIGITAL®, a first of its kind global data center platform for scaling business transformation and the digital workplace.
Digital Realty receives the 2021 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year for Second Consecutive Year
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Dan Innes, director at Clear Group, said: “We have 10 years to achieve a 30% reduction in our emissions, which is ambitious but necessary.
“Our first initiatives are just the start of a long and challenging, but absolutely vital project and we have a great deal more to do in tackling the causes of climate change.”
Net zero initiatives
Firstly, Clear will be upgrading its IT suite, which will allow it to reduce the number of IT facilities it requires. This will also help reduce power consumption across the business.
To make some positive impact straight away, however, Clear has purchased carbon credits.