Climate Change Data

Uptime Institute

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2024)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Not disclosed

Environmental Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Increasing costs of outages due to growing dependency on digital services.
  • Skills shortage in data center management.
  • Transition to renewable energy potentially reducing grid reliability.
  • Shift to distributed architectures causing more network, software, or systems issues.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investing in staff and training.
  • Building redundancy and resiliency.
  • Constant monitoring and attention to changing threats and technologies.
  • Testing and reviewing processes.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Sustainability
  • Energy Efficiency

Environmental Achievements

  • Average PUE of 1.56, masking improvements in newer facilities; many new facilities achieve PUE of 1.3 or better.
  • Increased reporting of Scope 2 emissions (from 19% to 27%).

Social Achievements

  • Initiatives to improve staff retention, including salary increases and mentorship programs.
  • Formalized initiatives to recruit more women in 40% of organizations.

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Rising costs of energy, equipment, labor, construction, and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Shortage of qualified staff.
  • Need to accommodate significantly denser IT.
  • Under-reporting of sustainability metrics, including GHG emissions.
  • Decreasing trust in AI for operational decision-making.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investments in facility resiliency and redundancy.
  • Increased use of AI in operations to improve efficiency and reduce human error.
  • Diversification of recruitment strategies to address staff shortages.
  • Upgrading existing data hall space to handle high-density cabinets.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed