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How to Quantify the Environmental Impact of Your Cloud Consumption

A New Methodology for Measuring Cloud Carbon Emissions

Whether driven by compliance requirements, social responsibility, or other factors — organizations need specialized methods to measure and manage the growing footprint of cloud-related carbon emissions. Read this guide to understand:

  • Cloud computing’s role in carbon emissions
  • How to categorize the underlying drivers of carbon emissions
  • Our methodology for estimating power and carbon emissions that considers all key factors

Plus, you’ll see how IBM Cloudability makes this methodology actionable for FinOps teams, enabling you to balance performance, cost, and carbon footprint.


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