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We already know that fast fashion and disposable plastics are bad - that they are easy to use but destroys our environment and creates too much carbon emission in its lifecycle - and the same logic applies to our digital data. We need to acknowledge that the widely available digital services are in fact bad for the environment, say the messanger or the chat everybody around you uses, or the cloud that just comes with your device by default. As a matter of fact the [IT service industry grew as big as aviation industry in terms of carbon emission](https://time.com/46777/your-data-is-dirty-the-carbon-price-of-cloud-computing/) and now it takes about 2% of total global carbon emissions. So it is really about time we start to act responsible for our digital choices. We already know that fast fashion and disposable plastics are bad - that they are easy to use but destroys our environment and creates too much carbon emission in its lifecycle - and the same logic applies to our digital data. We need to acknowledge that the widely available digital services are in fact bad for the environment, say the messanger or the chat everybody around you uses, or the cloud that just comes with your device by default. As a matter of fact the IT service industry [grew as big as aviation industry in terms of carbon emission](https://time.com/46777/your-data-is-dirty-the-carbon-price-of-cloud-computing/) and now it takes about 2% of total global carbon emissions. So it is really about time we start to act responsible for our digital choices.
The first step for reducing your digital carbon footprint is finding out where your data physically is to know what kind of energy the infrastructure uses. If the information is hidden, you need to request your provider to disclose it. Where are they keeping their servers, and what is the energy source they are using? Are they [running servers with coal, oil or other fossil fuels?](https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/09/23/informations-environmental-cost/clean-it-means-clean-energy-suppliers-too) Or is your digital service run by nuclear power? The first step for reducing your digital carbon footprint is finding out where your data physically is to know what kind of energy the infrastructure uses. If the information is hidden, you need to request your provider to disclose it. Where are they keeping their servers, and what is the energy source they are using? Are they [running servers with coal, oil or other fossil fuels?](https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/09/23/informations-environmental-cost/clean-it-means-clean-energy-suppliers-too) Or is your digital service run by nuclear power?
## Zero Carbon VS. Carbon Offset ## Zero Carbon VS. Carbon Offset

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You can start Zero Carbon Chat with below pricing plans. The cost is made of two parts, a one-time initial setup fee and the monthly plan you choose. Our team will get in touch with you as soon as we receive the order and will give you the access to the chat in 2 business days. Growing your chat after starting a plan is very easy and can be done anytime: you can schedule your upgrade with our team for free to find the ideal time for you. You can start Zero Carbon Chat with below pricing plans. The cost is made of two parts, a one-time initial setup fee and the monthly plan you choose. Our team will get in touch with you as soon as we receive the order and will give you the access to the chat in 2 business days. Growing your chat after starting a plan is very easy and can be done anytime: you can schedule your upgrade with our team for free to find the ideal time for you.
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