Sustainable data centres: Navigating the path to net-zero energy consumption

By Rajesh Kaushal, Vice President, Delta Electronics India

Introduction:
In an age defined by digital transformation, the importance of data centers cannot be overstated. However, with the rise of data-driven technologies comes the pressing need for sustainability. As energy consumption skyrockets and environmental concerns escalate, the data centre industry finds itself at a crossroads. The journey towards net-zero energy consumption presents both challenges and opportunities. In this article, we explore the evolution
of sustainable data centers and how companies like Delta Electronics are paving the way towards a greener future.

The imperative of sustainability in data centers
Data centers are the backbone of the digital world, facilitating the storage, processing, and dissemination of vast amounts of information. Yet, their energy-intensive operations contribute significantly to carbon emissions and environmental degradation. As businesses and governments increasingly prioritise sustainability, data center operators are under mounting pressure to reduce their carbon footprint and adopt ...