Green DC Compliance

Resources for the latest regulatory initiatives, programs and resources related to the data center and carbon emissions.

United States

ENERGY STAR Data Center Energy Efficiency Initiatives
EPA is working with the IT industry to identify ways in which energy efficiency can be measured, documented, and implemented in data centers. EPA has several initiatives currently underway including:

– Guiding Principles for Energy Efficiency
– ENERGY STAR Rating for Data Centers
– ENERGY STAR Data Center Product Specifications

European Union

European Commission code of conduct for data center efficiency.

Details:
http://iet.jrc.ec.europa.eu/energyefficiency/ict-codes-conduct/data-centres-energy-efficiency