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AT&T continues to improve technical efficiency as a means toward reducing its environmental impact, according to its 2008 CSR report.

Above is a look at AT&T’s data center initiatives.

Over the past year, AT&T has:

• recorded a 43 percent increase in accessories and batteries reused or recycled from 2007 to 2008, resulting in 1.3 million pounds diverted from the landfill.
• added a 1 megawatt solar system to its San Ramon, Calif., facility.
• prevented 75 million pounds of scrap materials from landfills.
• reduced cell site electricity consumption 289 million kilowatt hours, saving more than 200,000 tons of….

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