Amazon says data centers are 7 times more water-efficient than industry average
AMZN•Amazon highlights sustainability targets at UN General Assembly
- Amazon highlighted sustainability targets at the UN General Assembly, including a net-zero carbon goal by 2040 under The Climate Pledge.
- Data centers were described as more than seven times more water-efficient than the industry average, with a 52% water-efficiency gain since 2021.
- Progress toward a 2030 water-positive target was put at 75%, aiming to return more clean water than operations use.
- Carbon-free energy portfolio was reported at more than 712 projects across 30 countries, totaling 42 gigawatts of capacity.
