GDS Releases 2023 ESG Report
GDS Holdings, a leading data center operator in China and South East Asia, has released its 2023 ESG report. Key highlights include:
• Achieved 38% renewable energy usage in 2023
• 41 data centers now certified as green
• Reduced carbon intensity to 1,221 tCO2e/mil. USD
• Joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to align with global climate goals
GDS aims for carbon neutrality by 2030. CEO William Huang emphasized the company's commitment to becoming a green intelligent infrastructure platform, integrating sustainability into core operations and corporate governance. This strategy is expected to drive long-term growth and industry leadership.
GDS Holdings, un operatore leader di data center in Cina e nel Sud Est Asiatico, ha pubblicato il suo report ESG 2023. I punti salienti includono:
• Raggiunto un 38% di utilizzo di energia rinnovabile nel 2023
• 41 data center ora certificati come verdi
• Ridotta l'intensità di carbonio a 1.221 tCO2e/mil. USD
• Unito all'iniziativa Science Based Targets (SBTi) per allinearsi con gli obiettivi climatici globali
GDS punta a neutralità carbonica entro il 2030. Il CEO William Huang ha sottolineato l'impegno dell'azienda a diventare una piattaforma di infrastruttura intelligente e sostenibile, integrando la sostenibilità nelle operazioni e nella governance aziendale. Questa strategia dovrebbe promuovere la crescita a lungo termine e la leadership del settore.
GDS Holdings, un operador líder de centros de datos en China y el Sudeste Asiático, ha publicado su informe ESG 2023. Los puntos destacados incluyen:
• Logrado un 38% de uso de energía renovable en 2023
• 41 centros de datos ahora certificados como verdes
• Reducida la intensidad de carbono a 1,221 tCO2e/mil. USD
• Unido a la iniciativa Science Based Targets (SBTi) para alinearse con los objetivos climáticos globales
GDS tiene como objetivo la neutralidad de carbono para 2030. El CEO William Huang enfatizó el compromiso de la empresa para convertirse en una plataforma de infraestructura inteligente y sostenible, integrando la sostenibilidad en las operaciones y en la gobernanza corporativa. Se espera que esta estrategia impulse el crecimiento a largo plazo y el liderazgo en la industria.
GDS Holdings, 중국 및 동남아시아의 선도적인 데이터 센터 운영업체,가 2023 ESG 보고서를 발표했습니다. 주요 사항은 다음과 같습니다:
• 2023년 재생 가능 에너지 사용 38% 달성
• 현재 41 개 데이터 센터가 녹색으로 인증됨
• 탄소 강도를 1,221 tCO2e/백만 USD로 감소
• 글로벌 기후 목표에 맞추기 위해 Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)에 가입
GDS는 2030년까지 탄소 중립을 목표로 하고 있습니다. CEO 윌리엄 황은 기업이 지속 가능한 스마트 인프라 플랫폼이 되겠다는 의지를 강조하며, 지속 가능성을 핵심 운영 및 기업 거버넌스에 통합하고 있습니다. 이 전략은 장기적인 성장과 산업 리더십을 이끌 것으로 예상됩니다.
GDS Holdings, un opérateur de centres de données de premier plan en Chine et en Asie du Sud-Est, a publié son rapport ESG 2023. Les principaux points saillants incluent :
• 38 % d'utilisation d'énergie renouvelable en 2023
• 41 centres de données maintenant certifiés verts
• Réduction de l'intensité carbone à 1 221 tCO2e/Mio. USD
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GDS vise à atteindre la neutralité carbone d'ici 2030. Le PDG William Huang a souligné l'engagement de l'entreprise à devenir une plateforme d'infrastructure intelligente et durable, intégrant la durabilité dans les opérations essentielles et la gouvernance d'entreprise. Cette stratégie devrait favoriser la croissance à long terme et le leadership dans l'industrie.
GDS Holdings, ein führender Betreiber von Rechenzentren in China und Südostasien, hat seinen ESG-Bericht 2023 veröffentlicht. Die wichtigsten Highlights sind:
• 38% erneuerbare Energienutzung im Jahr 2023 erreicht
• 41 Rechenzentren jetzt als grün zertifiziert
• Kohlendioxidintensität auf 1.221 tCO2e/Mio. USD reduziert
• Mitglied der Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) geworden, um sich an den globalen Klimazielen auszurichten
GDS strebt Kohlenstoffneutralität bis 2030 an. CEO William Huang betonte das Engagement des Unternehmens, eine grüne intelligente Infrastrukturplattform zu werden, indem Nachhaltigkeit in die Kernoperationen und die Unternehmensführung integriert wird. Diese Strategie wird voraussichtlich das langfristige Wachstum und die Führungsposition in der Branche vorantreiben.
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SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GDS Holdings Limited (“GDS Holdings”, “GDS” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GDS; HKEX: 9698), a leading developer and operator of high-performance data centers in China and South East Asia, today announced the release of its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) report, detailing the Company’s ongoing sustainability efforts and its ESG performance.
In a significant development, GDS is delighted to announce that, through implementing a diverse strategy for renewable energy replacement, it achieved a renewable energy usage of
“Over the past year, we have continued to drive forward on our path to carbon neutrality by 2030,” said Mr. William Huang, Chairman and CEO of GDS. “We are dedicated to evolving into a green intelligent infrastructure platform that paves the way for a sustainable future. Our strategy is anchored in a deep commitment to ESG principles, which permeate every aspect of our operations and define our corporate ethos. By integrating sustainability into our core activities, we ensure that our approach not only enhances operational excellence but also upholds responsible corporate governance. I am genuinely excited about the future we are forging, confident that our innovative practices will foster enduring growth for our Company and continue to lead our industry forward.”
To view the report in full, please visit the ESG section on the GDS corporate website or access the report at:
https://www.gds-services.com/esg2023/ESG.html
About GDS Holdings Limited
GDS Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GDS; HKEX: 9698) is a leading developer and operator of high-performance data centers in China and South East Asia. The Company’s facilities are strategically located in primary economic hubs where demand for high-performance data center services is concentrated. The Company also builds, operates and transfers data centers at other locations selected by its customers in order to fulfill their broader requirements. The Company’s data centers have large net floor area, high power capacity, density and efficiency, and multiple redundancies across all critical systems. GDS is carrier and cloud-neutral, which enables its customers to access the major telecommunications networks, as well as the largest PRC and global public clouds, which are hosted in many of its facilities. The Company offers co-location and a suite of value-added services, including managed hybrid cloud services through direct private connection to leading public clouds, managed network services, and, where required, the resale of public cloud services. The Company has a 23-year track record of service delivery, successfully fulfilling the requirements of some of the largest and most demanding customers for outsourced data center services in China. The Company’s customer base consists predominantly of hyperscale cloud service providers, large internet companies, financial institutions, telecommunications carriers, IT service providers, and large domestic private sector and multinational corporations.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
GDS Holdings Limited
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Phone: +86 (21) 2029-2203
Email: ir@gds-services.com
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