GreenOps: From cloud spend to carbon spend, should sustainability drive SaaS decisions?

February 17, 2026 ComputerWeekly.com


Tim Schumacher argues that SaaS leaders must shift their focus from merely tracking cloud costs to understanding their carbon footprints to mitigate sustainability and business risks. As data-heavy operations increase, merging infrastructure and climate decisions becomes crucial. By embedding sustainability into core operations, companies can optimize performance while reducing emissions and costs. This approach not only preserves margins but also positions businesses competitively in a green economy.

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