Dropbox is transitioning all of its computing centers to renewable energy

This, after last year, the company announced its commitment to fighting global warming and reducing its carbon footprint through existing goals, which it plans to achieve by 2030

Dropbox has informed its customers worldwide that all the electricity from the storage servers of its data centers has become 100% renewable energy. This, after last year, the company announced its commitment to fighting global warming and reducing its carbon footprint through existing goals, which it plans to achieve by 2030.

As part of Dropbox's commitment to the fight against global warming, the company has committed to converting the energy source of its operations to 100% renewable energy, including its data centers. Support organizations that work for a change in the climate situation and motivate employees to volunteer for environmental causes.

The company stated: "As a company that is based on the activity of data centers, we recognize the consequences we have on global energy consumption, and we are proud to announce that all the electricity from the storage servers of our data centers has become 100% renewable energy. This means that if you store your information with us, you leave no carbon footprint. Our infrastructure team has worked hard to achieve this milestone by focusing on 3 areas: maintaining the leadership in electricity use efficiency, optimizing overall electricity consumption and seeking additional sources of renewable energy.”

It was also stated: "Efficiency of the use of electricity is a measure that provides an assessment of how efficiently we have managed to utilize the electricity we consume in our data centers. This index is important not only for our business, but also for our customers. in the report Edelman 2021 Trust Barometer  It was found that customers are 5.7% more likely to trust companies that adopt sustainability practices. We are proud to announce that our PUE rating is the leader in the industry and that we have achieved this goal by implementing a forced air cooling system and thermal management solutions, and by maximizing the use of electricity in all of our spaces. But our goal is to improve. We want to continue to optimize our efficiency through the search for innovative solutions for our data centers now and in the future."