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Using the cloud to advance collaborative water stewardship

AWS Public Sector Blog

At the end of last year, AWS announced that we will be water positive by 2030,” said John Davies, AWS public sector general manager for Latin America, Canada, and the Caribbean. Learn more about AWS Water Stewardship. “This means we’re not building anything from scratch and the high-quality product means people keep coming back.”

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How two UK customers use AWS to support sustainability goals

AWS Public Sector Blog

This will require a reduction of 7-8% year on year to meet the 68% reduction required by 2030. The Met Office balances increased use of compute for improved weather and climate prediction against its own sustainability goals – which include being carbon neutral by 2030. Data centre services will be a critical part of how we do that.”

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Announcing the winners of the 2022 Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) Global Hackathon

AWS Public Sector Blog

The 17 SDGs are at the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all UN Member States in 2015, which provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. Second runner-up: Indigenous Stewardship and Tech to Reduce Wildfires. Learn more about the project here.