Data Centre Emissions

US Senator presses Meta to justify plans to power new Louisiana data centre with gas

“I worry that this quest for profits over climate safety is misleading the public on Meta’s progress toward achieving net zero emissions.”

Melodie Michel

19 May 2025

Data Centre Emissions

Microsoft publishes methodology for data centre cooling lifecycle assessment

Renewable-powered cold plate cooling reduces emissions and water consumption compared to air cooling.

Melodie Michel

05 May 2025

People & Culture

RELX Corporate Responsibility lead Márcia Balisciano data, trust and responsible AI

"Our best environmental impact is in the knowledge that we can provide that can help to address climate change."

Melodie Michel

28 April 2025

Artificial Intelligence

‘Environmentally-positive AI is achievable’: Practical tips to mitigate AI’s climate impacts

Lessons from CSO Futures' sustainable AI webinar.

Melodie Michel

16 April 2025

Energy Transition

Growing data centre energy demand could delay fossil fuel phase-out

Nearly two-thirds of added generation to meet data centre demand is expected to come from fossil fuels.

Melodie Michel

16 April 2025

Artificial Intelligence

From green data centres to smart consumption: Watch CSO Futures' webinar on AI and sustainability

Measuring the carbon footprint of artificial intelligence is an incredibly complex task.

Melodie Michel

15 April 2025

Artificial Intelligence

IEA: AI holds potential to reduce emissions worth three times its own footprint

But barriers to adoption could severely limit this positive impact.

Melodie Michel

10 April 2025

Data and Technology

CIOs report direct commercial benefits from environmental software

94% of CIOs view IT as core to the success of their organisations’ environmental goals.

Melodie Michel

19 March 2025

Artificial Intelligence

Energy use concerns dampen businesses’ interest in AI for sustainability

71% of firms believe AI's substantial energy consumption may outweigh its benefits for sustainability.

Melodie Michel

11 March 2025

CSO

Tech Mahindra Chief Sustainability Officer Sandeep Chandna on green data centres and IT eco-design

"Business as usual is not working now: there has to be improvements and eco-efficiency."

Melodie Michel

18 February 2025