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Microsoft's Dirty Data

Background | April 17, 2012 at 16:00

Thanks to a strong brand among consumers and businesses, Microsoft cloud offerings are booming, and its cloud infrastructure investments have soared accordingly. However, Microsoft has plans to power a new data center with dirty energy.

Clean our cloud - Act now

Clean our cloud - Act now

Action | April 17, 2012 at 16:00

Apple, Amazon and Microsoft all use asthma-inducing, climate destroying coal to power the "cloud" that stores your emails, photos, music and videos. Take action now & tell these companies to clean the cloud.

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How dirty is your data?

How dirty is your data?

Publication | April 20, 2011 at 22:11

"How Dirty Is Your Data?" is the first ever report on the energy choices made by IT companies including Akamai, Amazon.com (Amazon Web Services), Apple, Facebook, Google, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Twitter, and Yahoo, and highlights the need for...

In search of a greener cloud: Google vs. Microsoft

In search of a greener cloud: Google vs. Microsoft

Feature story | October 10, 2012 at 20:38

Microsoft wants the world to think it has its groove back – that it’s moved beyond the ignominy of the Mac vs. PC Apple ads, Windows 95 and Clippy, the helpful mascot everyone loved so much. Microsoft is looking to the cloud to change its...

Bravo Apple

Bravo Apple

Feature story | October 7, 2009 at 0:00

Apple has stormed out of the biggest lobby group in the United States. At issue is the US Chamber of Commerce's use of funds to oppose climate change legislation. Apple has done the right thing, and IBM and Microsoft should think different too.

Greener Electronics Microsoft Ranking - 10th Edition

Publication | November 24, 2008 at 8:00

Guide to Greener Electronics - Microsoft, June 2009

Publication | July 1, 2009 at 11:29

Microsoft stays in 15th position but its score drops from 2.7 to 2.5 points, as it loses a point for failing to provide explicit support for Individual Producer Responsibility. On other e-waste criteria, Microsoft fails to score any points.

Playing Dirty

Publication | May 20, 2008 at 8:55

Analysis of hazardous chemicals and materials in games console components

Nintendo, Microsoft and Philips flunk toxic test

Nintendo, Microsoft and Philips flunk toxic test

Feature story | November 27, 2007 at 0:00

The latest edition of our quarterly Guide to Greener Electronics assesses for the first time TVs and the rapidly growing games consoles market. Nintendo completely fails to show any environmental credentials and Microsoft and Philips do little...

The iPad, internet, climate change link in the spotlight

The iPad, internet, climate change link in the spotlight

Feature story | March 30, 2010 at 10:23

On the eve of the launch of the iPad, our latest report warns that the growth of internet computing could come with a huge jump in greenhouse gas emissions. We follow the data streams back to the data centres providing a cautionary tale about how...

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