AWS Global Infrastructure and Sustainability Blog

Learn how the world’s most sustainable arena relies on data and AI from AWS to meet its mission Opened in 2021, Climate Pledge Arena (CPA) in Seattle, Washington is home to the NHL’s Seattle Kraken, the WNBA’s Seattle Storm, and the world’s biggest entertainers. It’s also one of the most sustainable arenas in the world […]

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, […]

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 […]

Alungile Mayekiso scouts a cliff area as part of her work to help remove invasive pines in the Greater Cape Town watershed. © Roshni Lodhia Cape Town, South Africa faces a complex water crisis. With its population rapidly growing in the face of climate change-induced droughts, the city has had to get creative about ensuring […]

The global content distribution platform is proving that an innovative digital business can continue to grow globally, at the same time as cutting carbon emissions that stem from increased reliance on data servers. Can a business scale up its operations and usage while scaling down its carbon emissions? Can it decouple its growth from its […]