Switching to Cloudflare can cut your network carbon emissions up to 96% (and we're joining the SBTi)
Sep 25, 2023Patrick Day, Annika Garbers

Summary
This post quantifies the carbon emission reductions achieved by migrating enterprise network services to Cloudflare's global network, citing an independent report that found up to 96% reduction. It details how consolidation of services improves carbon efficiency through increased server utilization. The post also announces Cloudflare's application to join the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to set science-based carbon reduction targets across its operations, facilities, and supply chain.
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