Microsoft Virtual Briefing - Sustainability

Microsoft Virtual Briefings are exclusive events that bring the cloud community together to connect, collaborate, and learn. You can use this unique opportunity to sit down with Microsoft leaders and subject matter experts in a small, intimate session to focus on tailored briefing topics and to get real-world answers to your questions.

At this Virtual Briefing on Sustainability, you learn how to integrate and accelerate your sustainability journey.

Building a more sustainable future, together

At Microsoft, we’re working hard to help create momentum to solve the climate change challenge. Every organization can go faster if they build on the work and experience of those that have been doing this work for decades. That is why we’re committed to delivering trusted, accurate, and easy to implement technology solutions to environmental challenges. Sustainability isn’t just something that we do from an operational standpoint – it’s at the core of our business.

Sustainability in smart buildings

By their very nature, buildings are big contributors to our climate crisis. In North America, residential and commercial buildings consume an estimated 40 percent of the total U.S. energy generation, 54 percent of natural gas consumption and more than 70 percent of national electricity consumption. Regulatory, compliance, green building standards are prompting efforts to curb environmental impact... and the task ahead is daunting. But the opportunity to use smart places technologies to improve efficiencies is enormous.

These 2hr-Briefings are delivered virtually around the world and attract peers from all industries and skill levels who want to discover how Microsoft can help them innovate quickly and deliver flexible, reliable solutions at scale. We will share insights, specific customer examples and available Microsoft resources to support your next step.