1. Debunking the Carbon Reduction Myth

    Debunking the Carbon Reduction Myth

    It should come as no surprise that reducing energy consumption is currently at the forefront of corporate agendas. Whether you’re a start-up or a multi-national corporation, you’re faced with rising economic pressures to cut your costs and increasingly-stringent environmental regulations that demand the reduction of your carbon footprint. Companies are literally being squeezed from both sides, all while our dependency on technology continues to intensify, with fast-growing “big” volumes of data being produced that need to be transmitted and stored. Organisations need to find some way to reconcile their growing reliance on power-hungry technology with the market, and regulatory forces that are making it more and more expensive and “socially awkward” to be a high-power user.

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