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Borderstep develops sustainability label for data centres in the EU – Commission launches call for feedback 07.04.2026

As part of the EUDCEAR project, the Borderstep Institute, in collaboration with partners such as EY and AIT, has developed the first EU-wide sustainability label for data centers. Based on data from Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) reporting and a comprehensive stakeholder dialogue, an innovative assessment system was created that takes local contexts across Europe into account. More

Borderstep expert Dr. Ralph Hintemann on CNN: Data centers and their impact on the local climate 02.04.2026

CNN reports on a recent Cambridge study that examined the rise in land surface temperatures in the vicinity of data centers. Borderstep digitisation experts Dr. Ralph Hintemann and Simon Hinterholzer provide context for the study’s findings. More

Data Digits 11.12.2025

Sometimes a single number tells the whole story – or at least a pretty interesting one. In cooperation with DataCenter-Insider, we highlight standout figures from the world of data centers. More