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Power Was the Assumption. Proof Is the Price of Admission
Whatever drew data centers to their sites, every version of the map rested on one unexamined assumption: the grid would always say yes.
4 days ago
mittwald the First Company in Germany To Receive SDEA Label
The Silver Plus label for data center infrastructure is based on twelve months of operational data and an independent audit.
Aug 27
The Efficiency You Were Sold Was Measured on a Mild Day
Data center efficiency figures are quoted like fixed properties of a building. They aren’t.
Aug 22
SDEA Shortlisted for the 2026 World Sustainability Awards
SDEA is one of nine finalists in the Digital Provider category at the 2026 World Sustainability Awards.
Aug 3
SDEA Named a Blueprint for EU-Wide Data Center Reporting
An expert report recommends that SDEA's certification framework serve as a blueprint for how data center sustainability is reported across the EU.
Jul 27
SDEA Named a Finalist at the 2026 Global Good Awards
SDEA is a finalist in the Technology & AI for Good category – the only entry from the data center sector among the six shortlisted.
Jul 14
Data Centers Are Batteries the Grid Hasn't Learned to Use Yet
SDEA takes that argument to Solar & Storage Live Zürich, September 16-17, 2026 at Messe Zürich.
Jul 4
Partner With SDEA
SDEA works with the operators deciding how to build and run their facilities. This is what partnering with us offers companies that serve the industry.
Jun 26
Consent Isn't Given. It's Earned.
The data center industry is being asked a question it isn't yet good at answering: why should communities, regulators, and grids say yes?
Jun 1
SDEA Label Finishes Runner-Up at DCS Awards 2026
SDEA Label placed second in the "Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability and Efficiency" category, continuing a year of industry recognition.
May 20
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