Beyond carbon-neutral a whole new state of green…
A new web hosting company, based on Salt Spring Island, is set to become Canadas first carbon-free web host. Solar Energy Host is offering 100% carbon free web hosting that generates zero green house gas emissions. While consumers are familiar with the term carbon-neutral, many will be hearing the phrase carbon-free for the first time.
Company founder, Aaron Handford explored the idea on a recent trip to San Francisco earlier this year. I was really impressed with the idea of reducing the carbon footprint of the Internet. By using solar power to host the sites I saw an opportunity to make a difference in a real way. Instead of using the carbon neutral system where companies purchase carbon credits to offset their green house gas emissions, we offer a cleaner solution websites powered by solar energy nothing comes from the grid, its carbon-free.
How much carbon is “the net” itself generating? According to Handford, The Internet has a big carbon footprint. Its estimated that globally it takes about 868 billion kWh (kilowatt hours) of electricity per year to run the Internet, associated...
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