Core Insights - Rackspace Technology has made significant progress towards its net-zero carbon emissions targets, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [1][2][14] Sustainability Achievements - In 2025, Rackspace achieved a 10% reduction in total emissions from its 2023 baseline, with a notable 20% decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, and a 9% reduction in Scope 3 emissions [2][11] - The relocation of its headquarters in San Antonio, Texas, resulted in an 80% reduction in facility emissions, saving 6,007 tons of CO₂e from 2023 to 2024 [11] - Approximately 80% of Rackspace's global data centers are powered by renewable energy, with plans to reach 100% through initiatives like RE100 and strategic energy partnerships [11] Operational Efficiency - Upgrades at the Dallas/Fort Worth data center improved energy performance, reducing power consumption by approximately 1,700 MWh between 2023 and 2024 [11] - The company has implemented a circular IT lifecycle policy to promote recycling, upcycling, and waste reduction [11] Employee Engagement and Community Impact - Rackspace has empowered its workforce with over 13,000 technical certifications in cloud and sustainability skills since 2023, with 95% of employees AI-ready certified [11] - The company has raised over $8 million for education through the Rackspace Foundation, supporting more than 10,000 students with STEM and holistic programs [11]