Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal- European Commission

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"Citizens across Europe use ever more technology to go about their daily lives and want this technology, also to help secure a sustainable future for people and planet. Today’s pledge from important parts of the data industry constitutes a promise to society and offers a welcome first step towards achieving our common ambitions for a smart and sustainable future."

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Michael Winterson, Chair of EUDCA Policy Committee- EUDCA

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"Having watched our industry mature, grow and innovate in areas of efficiency and sustainability over the past 20 years, I am confident we can work with the European Commission on meeting the aggressive sustainability targets they have set for the ICT industry by 2030. This initiative delivers a mechanism to achieve these targets while supporting the rapid growth in digital technology in Europe."

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Maurice Mortell, Managing Director- Equinix

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"At Equinix we are committed to a 100% clean and renewable energy target across our global DC footprint. Equinix is on the path to long-term sustainable growth while mitigating the impact of our operations on the environment and positively impacting our customers and communities. This self-regulated framework document compiled by the EUDCA shows great collaboration across the Industry and aligns closely with our own sustainability goals."

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Dick Theunissen, Managing Director EMEA- EdgeConneX

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"EdgeConneX, in collaboration with our investors, customers, partners and vendors, is 100% committed to sustainability with broad efforts already established related to renewable sourcing and the reduction in energy, water, and material usage and waste. In doing so, we fully support the Self-Regulatory Initiative and welcome it as a vital step to make our entire industry climate neutral in 2030"

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Dr. Béla Waldhauser, Spokesman Alliance for strengthening digital infrastructures in Germany- ECO

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"The goal of Climate Neutral Data Center in Europe until 2030 is for our Alliance the right approach and therefore our responsibility for the future. We are happy to support this Self Regulatory Initiative and we are looking forward to this European approach and exchange with the EU commission."

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