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Green news- What would it take to build a sustainable data center? A roomful of rivals tried to find outA trillion-dollar infrastructure wave is locking in data centers for decades — and a roomful of unlikely allies just agreed on what it would take to build them right. The post What would it take to build a sustainable data center? A roomful of rivals tried to find out appeared first on Trellis.
- Want to succeed in sustainability? Learn to manage riskESG is increasingly seen through the lens of risks and opportunities, becoming not only integral to business strategy, but also a competitive advantage for companies that take this holistic view. The post Want to succeed in sustainability? Learn to manage risk appeared first on Trellis.
- Amazon stays ‘stubborn’ on net-zero pledgeThe assertion comes despite the cloud computing services and e-commerce giant logging a 16 percent emissions increase in 2025, driven largely by building and data center construction. The post Amazon stays ‘stubborn’ on net-zero pledge appeared first on Trellis.
- Starbucks reassesses climate goals with coffee at the center The world’s largest coffeehouse chain has embedded sustainability into its business units as part of its financial turnaround plan. The post Starbucks reassesses climate goals with coffee at the center appeared first on Trellis.
- Google’s AI expansion weighs heavily on climate goalsThe tech company reported an 18 percent leap in greenhouse gas emissions in 2025, largely fueled by computing hardware, steel, concrete and other supplies related to data center construction. The post Google’s AI expansion weighs heavily on climate goals appeared first on Trellis.
- What would it take to build a sustainable data center? A roomful of rivals tried to find out
Daily Archives: 27/08/2013
University Research into Alternative Energy
Decades of tree and biomass research jointly conducted by Florida Statue University and Shell Energy have resulted in the planting of the largest single “Energy Crop Plantation” in the entire United States. This Plantation spans approximately 130 acres and is home to over 250,000 planted trees including cottonwoods (native to the area) and eucalyptus (which are non-invasive) along with various row crops such as soybeans. This organization of “super trees” was brought into being as a result of the University’s joint research with other agencies including Shell, the US Department of Energy, the Common Purpose Institute, and groups of various individuals who are working to develop alternative energy sources (those not dependent on fossil fuels) for the future. Continue reading
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