Airtel’s Nxtra to become 100 pc renewable energy data centre company

New Delhi, Airtel’s data centre arm Nxtra has joined the RE100 initiative, a flagship global initiative led by Climate Group in partnership with Carbon Disclosure Project, and has committed to sourcing 100 per cent renewable electricity, the company said on Thursday. Nxtra has the largest network of data centres in India with 12 large and 120 edge data centres across the country.

“We are an environmentally responsible brand and have been increasingly adopting clean energy alternatives. We are on a healthy trajectory towards achieving our net-zero goals of 2031 and are happy to become a part of the RE100 initiative with a commitment to 100 per cent renewable electricity,” Nxtra by Airtel, CEO, Ashish Arora said in a statement.