Breakneck data center growth challenges Microsoft’s sustainability goals

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Microsoft’s Scope 3 profile is dominated by capital goods and purchased goods and services, with the two contributing about three-quarters of the company’s total carbon emissions. The construction of data centers has been the main driver behind Microsoft’s stubborn Scope 3 emissions. Carbon emissions are embodied in the computer chips inside the data center, too.

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