ICT Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Exploding – How Drupal Community Should Engage and Contribute ...

This talk at DrupalCon Lille 2023 addresses the growing concern of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from information and communication technology, which now surpasses emissions from flying. The speaker highlights the responsibility of the tech community, particularly in the context of Drupal, to contribute to a more sustainable future. They present three strategies for mitigating environmental impact: measuring emissions, reducing waste, and minimizing software footprint. Practical guidance will be provided that is relevant to Drupal as well as other content management and digital experience platforms. Attendees can expect to leave the session motivated to implement meaningful changes in their coding, design, and hosting practices for the benefit of the planet.