The panel will cover the following sub-topics:

• Data Centre/Energy Efficiency

• Use of renewable energy sources at the point of computing/storage

• Reuse/Repair & e-waste management

• Current status and future prospects for use of computing in simulating, modelling, and developing responses to climate change topics

• Minimizing and optimizing energy use to support computing and data science in both academia and industry settings

• Balancing commercial cloud versus on-premises optimization to achieve energy efficiency

• Reusing previous clusters and data center equipment to extend lifetimes

• Long-term sustainability of data storage and computing infrastructure in general beyond energy use