�1���� Scope����������
�2���� References
�3���� Definitions
������� 3.1���� Terms defined elsewhere�������
������� 3.2���� Terms defined in this Supplement������
�4���� Abbreviations and acronyms�������������
�5���� Conventions������������
�6���� Data centre environmental and energy impacts��������
������� 6.1���� Electricity consumption and production�����������
������� 6.2���� Data centre water consumption�����������
������� 6.3���� Data centre waste������
������� 6.4���� Embedded carbon in DC construction materials������������
�7���� Socio-economic impacts������
�8���� Energy and sustainability measurement indicators available for DCs and
cloud computing�����
������� 8.1���� Green Grid indicators
������� 8.2���� A wider set of indicators����������
�9���� Standards��
������� 9.1���� DC specific environmental and sustainability standards�������������
������� 9.2���� Other applicable environmental and sustainability standards��
10���� Data centres and the UN Sustainable Development Goals��
������ 10.1���� Goal 6 � Clean water and sanitation: Ensure availability and
sustainable management of water and sanitation for all����
������ 10.2���� Goal 7 � Affordable and clean energy � Ensure access to
affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all����
������ 10.3���� Goal 9 � Industry, innovation, and infrastructure���������
������ 10.4���� Goal 11 � Sustainable cities and communities
������ 10.5���� Goal 12 � Responsible consumption and production��
������ 10.6���� Goal 13 � Climate action��������
������ 10.7���� Goal 14 � Life below water���
������ 10.8���� Goal 15 � Life on land��������������
11���� Summary�
Appendix I � Some policies that incentivize the development of environmentally�
efficient data centres and the cloud����
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