{"id":32477,"date":"2026-03-10T10:24:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T15:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.compassdatacenters.com\/?post_type=podcasts&#038;p=32477"},"modified":"2026-05-12T11:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:35:34","slug":"decarbonizing-digital-infrastructure-for-sustainable-data-centers-not-your-fathers-data-center-podcast","status":"publish","type":"podcasts","link":"https:\/\/www.compassdatacenters.com\/fr\/decarbonizing-digital-infrastructure-for-sustainable-data-centers-not-your-fathers-data-center-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Decarbonizing Digital Infrastructure for Sustainable Data Centers | Not Your Father&rsquo;s Data Center\u00a0Podcast\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As demand for AI, cloud and digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, the data center industry faces a critical question: how can we support exponential growth while reducing environmental impact?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this episode of <strong>Not Your Father\u2019s Data Center<\/strong>, Raymond Hawkins, Chief Customer Officer at Compass Datacenters, sits down with Miranda Gardiner, Executive Director of the <strong>iMasons Climate Accord<\/strong>, to explore the path toward decarbonizing digital infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing on her global background in sustainability, architecture and green building, Gardiner shares insights on how industry collaboration, innovative energy strategies and responsible supply chains are shaping a more sustainable future for data centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Together they discuss the growing energy demands of digital infrastructure, the evolving role of nuclear and renewable energy, and how initiatives like the <strong>iMasons Climate Accord<\/strong> are helping the industry work toward measurable climate goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Watch the Episode<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Decarbonizing Digital Infrastructure for Sustainable Data Centers | Not Your Father\u2019s Data Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Decarbonizing Digital Infrastructure for Sustainable Data Centers | Not Your Father&#039;s Data Center\" width=\"910\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7MAcY6cutHg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Episode Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This conversation explores how the data center industry is working to balance rapid digital growth with environmental responsibility. From clean energy partnerships to sustainable materials and global climate initiatives, the discussion highlights how collaboration across the ecosystem is critical to building resilient and sustainable infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Digital growth requires sustainable infrastructure<\/strong><br>The rapid expansion of AI and cloud services is increasing global power demand, making energy strategy and sustainability essential to future data center development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Collaboration is critical to climate progress<\/strong><br>Industry initiatives like the iMasons Climate Accord bring together technology companies, operators and suppliers to establish measurable climate goals and accelerate innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Energy strategy must include diverse sources<\/strong><br>Nuclear power, renewables and emerging energy solutions will all play a role in supporting reliable and lower-carbon digital infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Supply chains and materials matter<\/strong><br>Decarbonizing data centers goes beyond energy, requiring improvements in materials, manufacturing and equipment design across the infrastructure ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As demand for AI, cloud and digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, the data center industry faces a critical question: how can we support exponential growth while reducing environmental impact? 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