Cloud and related technologies can be leveraged across industries to unlock environmental benefits, far beyond the initial benefit associated with transitioning from on-premises data centres. There is an opportunity for businesses to reframe cloud as an environmental initiative, rather than only a technological one.
This research focuses on the role of technology, particularly cloud services, in supporting businesses within Australia and New Zealand to improve their performance on measures of environmental impact. The report is informed by a survey of 493 businesses across Australia and New Zealand, operating in a range of industries, in November 2021.
12 sustainability use cases for cloud and related technology
How applications can help the Australian and New Zealand industry reduce their carbon emissions from energy use
Key actions for businesses to further their environmental progress through cloud