Sofia Khan , Scope 3 Decarbonisation , Microsoft

Tim Hopper , Cloud Supply Chain Sustainability Manager , Microsoft

JOB TO : SCOPE 3 DECARBONIZATION , MICROSOFT

JOB FROM : RESPONSIBLE SOURCING MANAGER , MICROSOFT

JOB TO : CLOUD SUPPLY CHAIN SUSTAINABILITY MANAGER , MICROSOFT

Microsoft is ramping up its sustainability efforts with the recruitment of three specialists dedicated to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services .

Charlie Sellars , Director , Sustainability – Cloud Operations and Innovation at Microsoft , says :

“ Incredibly honoured to have these three on my team to tackle those pesky Scope 3.1 ‘ Purchased Goods and Services ’ carbon emissions from our cloud and AI operations .”

The formation of this focused squad is central to Microsoft ’ s strategy in managing the carbon footprint of its burgeoning data centre realm , a vital aspect of its broader sustainability goals . Despite achieving a reduction in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions , Microsoft ’ s overall emissions spiked by 29.1 % from its 2020 benchmark , attributed to a data centre boom driven by the surging

18 October 2024