firstcolo GmbH Wins Award for Sustainable Data Center Project
firstcolo GmbH has been awarded in the category of "Sustainability & Green Data Centers" by the German Datacenter Association, announced in a press release. The recognition was given for their FRA7 project, a sustainable and AI-ready data center currently under development in Rosbach vor der Höhe, Germany.
The German Datacenter Talents & Impact Awards celebrate achievements in innovation and sustainability within the data center industry. FRA7 is noted for its commitment to reducing CO₂ emissions, a significant concern as data volumes and energy demands continue to rise globally. Jerome Evans, founder and CEO of firstcolo GmbH, expressed delight at receiving the award, emphasizing the project's role in demonstrating how high performance and sustainability can coexist in the data center sector.
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