digital sustainability
[/ˈdɪdʒɪtəl ˌsʌsteɪnəˈbɪləti/]
nounfemininepl: sustentabilidades digitais
sustentabilidade digital
1. The practice of designing, developing, and managing digital technologies and services in an environmentally, socially, and economically responsible manner that minimizes negative impacts and promotes long-term viability
Digital sustainability includes reducing energy consumption in data centers and promoting ethical AI practices.
A sustentabilidade digital inclui reduzir o consumo de energia em centros de dados e promover práticas éticas de inteligência artificial.
2. The ability of digital systems and infrastructure to operate efficiently while maintaining ecological balance and social responsibility
Companies are increasingly adopting digital sustainability measures to reduce their carbon footprint.
As empresas estão adotando cada vez mais medidas de sustentabilidade digital para reduzir sua pegada de carbono.
3. The integration of sustainability principles into all aspects of digital transformation and IT operations
Digital sustainability requires consideration of the entire lifecycle of digital products and services.
A sustentabilidade digital requer a consideração de todo o ciclo de vida dos produtos e serviços digitais.
Digital sustainability is an emerging concept gaining prominence in both Brazil and the USA as organizations respond to climate change concerns and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) requirements. In Brazil, it is particularly relevant given the country's emphasis on environmental conservation and renewable energy. In the USA and globally, it reflects growing corporate responsibility initiatives. The term bridges environmental consciousness with technological innovation, reflecting a shift toward more responsible digital practices in the 2020s.
Related Idioms & Phrases
going green in the digital space
leaving a lighter digital footprint
sustainable tech transformation
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