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MNN Global · December 23, 2025 · 1 min read

Showers and baths used to cool new data centres sustainably

What happened: New data centres are using innovative cooling methods like showers and baths to reduce environmental impact. These approaches aim to keep technology cool without relying heavily on traditional air conditioning.

Why it matters:

  • Helps lower energy consumption and carbon emissions from data centres.
  • Benefits tech companies and communities by promoting greener infrastructure.

MNN Take: As data centres grow, finding efficient cooling solutions is vital to reduce their environmental footprint. Using water-based cooling methods offers a promising alternative to conventional systems.

Sources: BBC World