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Discover our latest analyses, strategies, comments, and positions on current digital policy debates.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
SADC Roadmap: Criteria for Sustainable Data Center Establishment
How do municipalities formally integrate sustainability goals into the establishment of data centers? This roadmap presents a proven approach: Sustainability criteria are contractually agreed upon before selling the land, operators are required to publish their metrics annually, and an independent body is tasked with monitoring. Developed with the Schiphol Area Development Company (SADC) for the Green Data Center Campus in the Amsterdam region.
Discussion Paper: IDED Strategy for Digital Ecosystems
To create a strong and competitive digital economy, countries and municipalities should establish regional digital ecosystems that maximize value creation, minimize dependencies, and promote digital transformation in businesses and administration. Key aspects include the development of digital products, ensuring regional IT competence, and building a robust IT infrastructure. Risks such as dependency on imports and skill shortages must also be addressed.
Analysis
Analysis
Digital Ecosystems
Netherlands

Analysis
Analysis
Digital Infrastructure
Germany
Research
Research
Artificial Intelligence
Germany

Analysis
Analysis
Digital Infrastructure
Germany
Analysis

Analysis

Analysis
Analysis
Digital Infrastructure
Germany

Research
NADIKI Registrar: Open-source implementation of the environmental impact interface for data centers.
Research
Digital Sustainability
Germany
Research
Research
Digital Sustainability
Germany

Research
Research
Digital Sustainability
Germany
Analysis
Analysis
Digital Ecosystems
Netherlands