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Breeam Data Centre Scheme Goes Live
Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Jun 28 2010)
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A scheme which rates buildings' footprint has been applied to data centres - but will it drive down energy use? A UK-based body has produced a new scheme which should help businesses build green data centres.
The BREEAM rating scheme for buildings, from the Building Research Establishment (BRE Global) has been extended to cover data centres. The new BREEAM data centre scheme is intended to help organisations assess the environmental impact of their data centre, and should be a help as pressure increases for zero-carbon buildings.
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