S12E12 - AWS’s 5-Year Race to Water Positive… Can They Do It?

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📝 IN THIS WEEK'S EPISODE

💧 How AWS manages water in data centers while pursuing ambitious water-positive goals by 2030

🔍 The tech and strategies making AWS 10x more water-efficient than industry average with just 0.18L per kilowatt-hour

♻️ Why recycled wastewater and smart replenishment projects are the foundation of AWS's sustainability approach

📊 The metrics and methodology behind AWS's water-positive pledge and how they've already reached 41% of their target

🌱 Real-world examples of innovative water projects in Chile, Brazil, and Ohio that are transforming local watersheds and agriculture

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⏰ TIME CODES ⏰

00:00 Introduction

02:27 Editorial

05:19 Water Efficiency in Data Centers

13:56 Replenishment Goals and Strategies

22:07 Community-Driven Water Replenishment Projects

25:14 Balancing Innovation and Risk

30:39 Scaling Agricultural Water Efficiency

35:36 Future of Water Replenishment and Sustainability

39:29 Rapid Fire Questions

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