Why the cloud is a greener choice

With stricter regulations and increasing consumer demands, businesses must become greener and technology may be the answer

For many organisations, environmental sustainability has shifted from being a nice to have to a non-negotiable necessity.

There are several reasons for this, not least the urgent debate over climate change that dominates the world stage. In many cases, organisations will be looking to comply with legislation; the UK, for example, has set a net-zero carbon emissions target by 2050. For others, it is a case of reputational risk management and pressures from consumers, shareholders and employees.