AWS Global Infrastructure and Sustainability Blog
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How AWS estimates embodied emissions of IT hardware: The science and technology behind the latest customer carbon footprint methodology
AWS recently updated the Customer Carbon Footprint Tool to include Scope 3 emissions for fuel and energy related activities (FERA), buildings and equipment, and IT hardware. This post dives deep into the scientific methods and technology stack behind how we calculate embodied emissions for IT hardware. We take you behind the scenes into the framework […]
Streamline your ESG Reporting with AWS Sustainability Data Fabric and Accenture
As global regulations for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting continue to grow, corporations are facing increased pressure to organize and disclose their sustainability performance. However, many companies are struggling to effectively manage their ESG data, which puts meeting these disclosure requirements at risk. Demand for transparent and accurate ESG reporting is being driven by stakeholders, […]
Tips from IDC to improve the environmental sustainability of your IT workloads
As the world becomes increasingly digitalized, enterprises are facing a complex challenge – balancing the need for energy-intensive IT infrastructure to drive digital transformation with environmental sustainability priorities. This competing demand has put data center energy consumption and carbon emissions firmly in the spotlight. According to a new IDC InfoBrief report, Energy and Carbon Efficiency […]