As Amazon’s operations grow, so does the work behind the scenes to help make them more sustainable. Here’s where the company is making progress—and what’s ahead.

Pipes carrying reclaimed water for cooling at an Amazon Web Services data center. (AWS Photo) Amazon Web Services on Thursday announced that efforts to curb water use at its data centers have made it ...

Amazon finally released annual water usage data and claims it’s actually more efficient than the others. Amazon finally released annual water usage data and claims it’s actually more efficient than ...

Amazon said its global data-center operations withdrew about 2.5 billion gallons of water in 2025, as data center companies around the world face growing scrutiny over the environmental impact of ...

Amazon.com Inc. said its data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water worldwide last year, or about 5% of the amount metro Seattle consumes annually. The world’s largest cloud-computing company said ...

An Amazon next-generation Proteus robot is pictured working, during the second day of 'Delivering the Future EMEA '26', at Amazon's LCY3 Fulfillment Centre in Dartford, east of London, on June 4, 2026 ...

Amazon engineers railed at their employer for conducting mass layoffs while committing to spend $200 billion this year on AI infrastructure, including data centers. The engineers spoke at a Seattle ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Amazon has put more than a million robots into its warehouses but none so far have been able to "talk" with human employees. However, a new ...

A massive Amazon data center already being built on Gilroy’s eastern edge has become a flashpoint over how much say residents get before Silicon Valley’s next wave of tech infrastructure arrives in ...

The company insists its robot investments are designed to support, not replace, warehouse workers. The company insists its robot investments are designed to support, not replace, warehouse workers.

Three Amazon employees on Wednesday publicly called for regulations on new data centers, telling elected officials in Seattle that unchecked development of the sharply disputed nerve centers of AI ...