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GPP News Alert
22/10/2020
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DG Environment
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Events
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Register now: GPP Helpdesk Webinar on data centres, server rooms and cloud services
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Data storage has become an essential part of digital work, but it comes at a price. In 2015, data centres and server rooms already accounted for an estimated 2.25% of EU energy consumption, and their manufacture, cooling and end-of-life also have environmental impacts.
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