usage has tripled since 2015 , and is predicted to double again by 2022 , managing the amount of power consumed by the world ’ s data centres and networks is key to operators ’ sustainability goals . Digital Realty continues to set and exceed ambitious sustainability and renewable energy goals , achieving 100 % renewable energy for its EMEA portfolio , 100 % wind power for its US colocation business unit , 100 % carbon free and renewable power supplied to several Northern California properties , and boasting more certified green buildings than any other data centre provider . “ Reducing our environmental impact is a priority for us ,” says Dyer . “ Our long-term goal is to pursue 100 % renewable energy for our global portfolio .”
The launch of PlatformDIGITAL™ at MarketplaceLIVE is the highlight of a year filled with global growth and billion-dollar deals , highlighting its importance to the company ’ s strategy . “ The launch is going to be the big mover for us , and I ’ m very excited ,” says Dyer . “ It ’ s going to have a huge impact on our business , and our customers ’ businesses as well .” Harnessing its industry leading scale , its commitment to providing a personalised service to suit the needs of each individual customer and an increasingly sustainable portfolio , Digital Realty is set to enter 2020 as a force for intelligent , interconnected digital infrastructure solutions .
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