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Why Cloud Contracts Now Include Carbon Credit Guarantees
Episode 61 of The Cloud Business Podcast with Fexingo dives into a new clause appearing in enterprise cloud agreements: carbon credit guarantees. Lucas explains how hyperscalers like AWS, Azure, and GCP are now committing to purchase and retire verified carbon credits on behalf of customers, tying discount tiers to the volume of credits retired. The episode examines the mechanics—how cloud providers bundle carbon credits into reserved-instance pricing, the role of registries like Verra and Gold Standard, and why this matters for CFOs facing Scope 3 reporting. Luna questions whether these…
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