Amazon says data centers use 0.12 L/kWh water in 2025, 7x more efficient than industry average

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  • Amazon reported 2025 global data center water use of 0.12 L/kWh, more than 7x below the 0.84 L/kWh industry average.
  • Set a water-positive by 2030 target; reported it is 75% toward the goal, returning 3 gallons for every 4 used in 2025.
  • Disclosed 2025 data center water withdrawals of 2.5 billion gallons; said withdrawals at directly operated sites fell 2% year over year.
  • Announced more than 50 water replenishment projects expected to return over 5.8 billion gallons annually once fully implemented.
  • Expanded reclaimed-water strategy with 26 facilities using 100% reclaimed water; 130 additional facilities contracted globally.


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