Data Centre Questionnaire

Please complete the questionnaire below

All answers will remain anonymous and we will not collect any information about you

Q1) Are you aware that big internet companies such as Google and Facebook have hundreds of data centres worldwide consuming large amounts of electricity?

Yes No

Q2) How concerned you that we are becoming more dependant on these data centres?

Not very concerned Some what concerned Concerned Very concerned Extremely concerned

Q3) Are you aware that every time you use a service like Facebook or Google a server request must be made, which uses more energy?

Yes No

Q4) Does this concern you?

Not very concerned Some what concerned Concerned Very concerned Extremely concerned

Q5) Are you aware that 850 Google searches releases the equivalent CO2 of producing one newspaper?

Yes No

Q6) Does it surprise you that there are over 400 million Google searches a day which is the more than equivalent of electricity consumed by the average US household in one month?

Yes No

Q7) Are you aware that servers in data centres are not powered down and often run at between 10% and 40% processing non-stop?

Yes No

Q8) Do you feel that it is the responsibility of the Company to ensure servers are using energy efficient technologies?

Yes No