Earth911 Podcast: Project Drawdown Maps a Path to Sustainable Gaming
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Earth911 Podcast: Project Drawdown Maps a Path to Sustainable Gaming
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U.S. gamers generate 24 million tons of CO2 into the atmosphere annually, according to a 2019 study by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. That’s about the same greenhouse gas impact...
show moreEven if the gaming industry accounts for only a fraction of one percent of total annual emissions, every slight improvement in efficiency will contribute to progress. More importantly, the example set by the tech industry can inspire changes in other companies that want to remain competitive and attractive to climate-concerned customers. The lessons learned from gaming’s transition can inspire changes in renewable energy, inform the development of a comprehensive approach to measuring Scope 3 emissions in other industries, and demonstrate the financial and brand benefits of becoming environmentally responsible. Read the report at https://drawdown.org/publications/a-drawdown-aligned-framework-for-the-gaming-industry, and learn more about Project Drawdown, which was founded by environmentalist Paul Hawken, at https://drawdown.org
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Author | Mitch Ratcliffe |
Organization | Earth911.com |
Website | earth911.com |
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