Going Underground: Data Centers in Subterranean Spaces for a Greener Tech Industry

This session presents a groundbreaking approach for the tech industry to advance its climate goals: developing underground data centers. The session will explore how subterranean spaces provide natural insulation, energy efficiency, and land conservation, offering the tech industry a pathway to significantly reduce its carbon footprint. With a focus on sustainable infrastructure, we will dive into the technical, environmental, and policy aspects that make underground data centers a viable solution for the tech sector’s carbon challenges. This event aims to engage the tech industry and climate advocates, urging collaboration to scale this innovative solution.

Proposed Speakers, Panelists, or Facilitators: Mahak Agrawal — Climate and tech solutions advocate, Steering Board Member at ITACUS Additional speakers to be confirmed, potentially including representatives from Eco-Business and tech firms focused on sustainable data solutions.