How Data Centres Use Water, and How We’re Working to Use Water Responsibly

Do you own a pair of jeans – maybe a couple of pairs? Interesting to note that 300 million pairs were sold in the US alone in 2023 using 1.14 trillion litres of water – that’s 190 times more than Equinix used in all its 260 data centres (DCs) globally in the same time-period.

With several data centres located in Slough, and the wider Thames Valley, we invite you to explore the facts about how Equinix is innovating to lead the way to use water responsibly here

In a world where we’re increasingly intertwined with technology – from the AI that streamlines our daily tasks to the cloud services that safeguard our cherished memories – the article indicates DC’s have become the backbone of our digital lives. However, as the demand for these digital services continues to grow, so does the need for DCs, which require water to operate. This raises an important question: How can companies, like Equinix, lead the way in using water responsibly?

Interested to learn more? Read more here.