Global Data Centers 2025 Global Sustainability Report
Realizing a sustainable future
At NTT DATA Global Data Centers (NTT GDC), we're mindful that technological innovation and business growth must be balanced with care for the planet and everyone on it. We want all our stakeholders — our employees, clients, partners and communities — as well as the earth itself to benefit and thrive. Now, we've set a bold course: achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. We've compiled this Sustainability Report to share our goals, establish our baseline, highlight our planet- and people-first practices, and track our progress.
NTT DATA's top sustainability ratings and awards
NTT DATA has set high standards for our sustainability progress. We view our participation in prestigious sustainability rating platforms as proof of this dedication. Here are some of our top ratings, certifications and awards.
At a glance: FY24 accomplishments
A holistic framework for decarbonization
NTT GDC has defined a holistic framework for decarbonization to help us reduce emissions and improve our environmental footprint.
Consume less
"Consume less" focuses on what we’re doing today: reducing the use of resources like energy, water and waste by optimizing existing processes.
Do better
"Do better" is about the day-to-day changes we can make, such as switching to alternative resources like renewable energy, cleaner fuels, less carbon-intensive goods and services, and enhancing recycling efforts for waste and waste heat.
Do different
"Do different" includes long-term innovations like new data center designs, the external use of waste heat, nonrefrigerant cooling, and alternative backup solutions.