Americas > Data centres to emit billions through 2030, drive carbon removal demand, say analysts

Data centres to emit billions through 2030, drive carbon removal demand, say analysts

Published 13:44 on September 4, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:44 on September 4, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Voluntary

A surge in data centre use will produce an estimated 2.5 billion tonnes of CO2-equivalent per year by 2030, according to research seen by Carbon Pulse, which in turn will drive strong growth in demand for carbon removals.
A surge in data centre use will produce an estimated 2.5 billion tonnes of CO2-equivalent per year by 2030, according to research seen by Carbon Pulse, which in turn will drive strong growth in demand for carbon removals.


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