open Germany EN DE Search How are we writing the digital history tomorrow? When wisely managed and implemented, digitalization can drastically reduce our environmental footprint – for a sustainable future Homepage About T-Systems In Focus Shape your Future with T-Systems Cloud & Sustainability On this page How can the cloud contribute to sustainability? Climate-neutral data centers – just a pipe dream? Fostering innovation, bolstering climate targets Our sustainability success stories How are digitalization and sustainability compatible? Digitalization offers companies more opportunities than ever before: greater environmental efficiency and climate friendliness in production and products. That is, provided that processes, technologies and the corporate culture are adapted to suit the new digital world. Only then can the ecological consequences of our actions also be measured in real time and significantly reduced. But which cloud partners are important for this? New technologies promote climate-friendly growth 11.9 billion euros worth of climate-related economic damage occurred in 2019 alone.1 1 billion tons of CO2 emissions could be saved using cloud computing over the next four years.2 84% of all IoT applications are already helping to achieve sustainability goals.3 Up to 12% fewer CO2 emissions in the logistics industry by 2025 thanks to digitalization processes.4 1 Eurostat 2 IDC 3 WEF 4 Procedia Manufacturing/Elsevier How can the cloud contribute to sustainability? Cloud expert Thomas Rumpf explains the impact of the cloud on our environmental footprint in his blog post. To the blog post Achieving a sustainable city with the cloud The Gijón City Council selected T-Systems to help it take the first steps toward becoming a smart city. By implementing smart lighting management and using IoT, Gijón was able to achieve energy savings and cost reductions. In doing so, Gijón and T-Systems are creating the basis for further innovations in the future. Read the whole story The cloud: the basis for green innovations % § Show external content You can display all external content on the website at this point. I agree that personal data may be transmitted to third-party platforms. Read more about this in our privacy policy. The Open Telekom Cloud is growing – with a new twin-core data center in Amsterdam 1/3 § We ought not to miss the opportunity to create an ecologically beneficial upswing with a new start as we emerge from the crisis. Thinking long-term means thinking ecologically: welcome to the new green normal. Adel Al-Saleh, CEO of T-Systems GmbH and Board Member of Deutsche Telekom AG Climate-neutral data centers – just a pipe dream? Without the cloud, neither digitalization nor the use of innovative technologies for greater sustainability would be possible. But as global data traffic grows, so does the demand for energy. Despite this, green data centers are anything but a pipe dream: by using electricity from renewable sources, operators drastically reduce their carbon footprint. Take Deutsche Telekom in Magdeburg and Biere, for example: the data centers there operate exclusively on renewable energy and consume 30 percent less power than comparable facilities. Making the cloud greener Less CO2 consumption, more efficiency: T-Systems develops project for greater sustainability at Biere data center. Find out more How the cloud boosts speed, agility, and innovation The cloud enables companies to operate more innovatively, flexibly, and sustainably. Read our latest whitepaper to find out about the success factors for successful cloud projects and how to get the most out of your migration. Download the whitepaper now Fostering innovation, bolstering climate targets "No single person or company can resolve the challenges of climate change alone" said Adel Al-Saleh, CEO T-Systems GmbH. Shell Gas & Power Developments BV (Shell) and T-Systems intend to work together to drive digital innovation so that both companies can achieve their goal of net-zero emissions more quickly. Find out more How are we shaping the digital future? It's precisely here that T-Systems is providing expert support with inspiration for innovative topics. Find out how we can shape the next steps into the digital future together. Find out more Our sustainability success stories Digital production processes in the automotive industry Multi-Language and industry standard for the supply chain Future Engineering: Car Development with a Future Data analyses for sustainable traffic management Climate and Environment Cloud solutions for sustainability Customized cloud, as unique as you An innovative and secure cloud tailored to your business needs to enhance your competitiveness and advance innovation. Find out how Infrastructure services on demand with Open Telekom Cloud Flexible and reliable: use infrastructure as a service (IaaS) from our highly secure German data centers. Find out more Jump start digital innovations with SAP S/4HANA® Take advantage of the next generation of digital services such as blockchain, AI or Internet of Things with SAP S/4HANA®. Find out more Sustainable future Making the cloud greener and delivering innovative sustainable solutions for our clients on their digitization journey. Read more Into a better future together In the next four years, the cloud has the potential to save one billion tons of CO2 emissions. With sound advice and smart strategic decisions, we will be able to measure and reduce the environmental impact of our actions.⁵ Contact us. 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