Data centers continue to face huge challenges around public perception, and the NOVA market knows this better than most. Faced with increasing protests and constant scrutiny around environmental impact, water and power consumption, and Nimbyism, is the industry any closer to shifting the dial and educating the public on what the data center can actually do for the planet? In this debate, communication experts and industry leaders will discuss how we can better demonstrate the good that data centers bring to local communities and ultimately our planet.

Held under Chatham House Rule, DCD>Debates are open discussions led by a panel of experts, on the biggest issues to face the industry.