GreenTech stories - Page 34

Its solution to reuse heat to warm thousands of local homes took out the accolade at the recent 2018 Energy Awards.

Equinix is set to invest EUR €17 million in a new Helsinki data centre offering green energy, aiming to boost interconnectivity for over 135 businesses.

This facility is the first of its kind in the Central and Eastern Europe region (CEE) and will enable clients to test environments to improve energy efficiency.

Despite its cool climate – or rather because of it – the Nordics are hot real estate for data centres at the moment.

Despite repeated assurances from Danish ministers, almost none of the new hyperscale data centres are reusing their waste heat.

Digital Realty wins the Nareit 'Leader in the Light' award for the second year in a row at REITworld 2018, highlighting its commitment to sustainability.

WestfalenWIND IT has implanted a data center inside a wind turbine, bringing the energy source directly to the data center.

The company hopes to create a distinct environmental profile for major international players and use its new financial muscle to acquire existing data centres.

VMware has achieved carbon neutrality two years ahead of schedule, through a combination of energy efficiency initiatives and renewable energy projects.

Google has released a report detailing its progress in making its data centres sustainable, aiming to provide carbon-free energy 24/7.

EcoDataCenter will be launching its new facility in Sweden that not only has no carbon emissions, but also promotes the reduction of them.

Businesses that allow employees to work remotely also reap the benefits of increased employee productivity, happiness and health.

Iron Mountain celebrates 100% renewable energy milestone at its EU data centres, improving sustainability in Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the UK.

After recently announcing its plans for the largest data centre Singapore has ever seen, Facebook has revealed its first renewable energy partner in Asia.

Veolia's partnership with Polaris has entered its 11th year, offering exceptional constructed quality, outstanding security, and expandability.

Google's goal with this Finland investment is to buy enough renewable energy to match the power consumed across its global operations.

City Network will be basing its cloud services in DigiPlex's Stockholm data centre as it looks to expand its presence in the area.

Co-produced by Intel and in association with NASA, Supermicro has released a short film that highlights the swelling problem surrounding data centres.

Reuse and recycle is a slogan that is becoming increasingly critical to our existence on this planet, and something DigiPlex has taken note of.

This will bring the tech giant's total Singapore data center investment to more than US$850m in a bid to meet surging demand.