RICHMOND, VA., April 9, 2025 – PointOne, LLC. (PointOne Data Centers) is proud to announce its membership with Green Building Initiative (GBI), reinforcing the company’s dedication to energy-efficient, high-performance digital infrastructure. This strategic alignment reflects PointOne Data Centers’ commitment to leveraging GBI’s Green Globes in its efforts to integrate sustainable practices into the design and construction of each new data center during a time of rapid industry growth.
As the demand for hyperscale and build-to-suit data center solutions continues to surge, PointOne recognizes the critical need to balance growth with sustainability. “Our partnership with GBI underscores PointOne’s mission to deliver scalable, next-generation data center solutions that meet both the performance demands of hyperscale customers and the increasing call for sustainability,” said Colin Clish, President of PointOne Data Centers. PointOne is prioritizing a resource efficient portfolio and demonstrating its commitment throughout local communities and the industry by leveraging GBI’s Green Globes certification process at the asset level. “We are excited to work alongside industry leaders in advancing responsible practices that align with our long-term vision for digital infrastructure.”
GBI members support the organization’s development and delivery of rigorous yet accessible standards and resources to improve the sustainability, health & wellness, and resilience of the built environment. Through GBI membership, PointOne Data Centers is demonstrating a forward-thinking approach to addressing the growing environmental impact of the data center industry while ensuring that its digital infrastructure meets the highest performance and reliability standards.
“As an international leader in data center sustainability efforts, GBI is excited to welcome PointOne Data Centers into our community,” said Vicki Worden, GBI President & CEO. “We’re delighted that our proven standards, roadmaps, and certification expertise is providing critical support to the data center industry during this period of rapid growth. PointOne’s commitment to its communities is reinforced through its commitment to involvement in GBI.”
PointOne recognizes the environmental impact that data center development, construction and operations have and is committed to minimizing this impact. They have pledged to design, construct, and operate their data centers in an efficient way that conserves resources and promotes sustainability without compromising reliability. The company is dedicated to reducing their footprint across the four main resources consumed by data centers: energy, water, land and raw materials. Examples of these resource-efficient solutions include rainwater capture and reclaimed water systems. As part of PointOne’s environmental stewardship, the company collaborates with industry organizations and invests in initiatives that support long-term ecological balance in the communities they operate in.