Powering the Future: EHS Challenges in Data Centers
Rethinking EHS
Tuesday June 23rd 2026
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Powering the Future: EHS Challenges in Data Centers
In this episode, host Charlotte Buffoni (Inogen Alliance Leadership Team / Antea Group UK) is joined by Alessandro Intile (HPC Italy) and Julie Kreger-King (Antea Group USA) to explore the rapid global growth of data centers and the evolving environmental, health and safety (EHS) challenges that come with it. The discussion highlights how surging demand, driven by cloud computing, AI, and digitalisation, is outpacing supply, creating new risks and complexities across development, construction, and operations.
Bonus Episode: Data Center Safety in a Rapidly Changing World
Coming soon!
In this bonus episode of Rethinking EHS, host Charlotte Buffoni (Antea Group UK) is joined by Massimo Cagnetta (HPC Italy) to explore how data centre operators are managing rapidly evolving technologies, emerging risks, and increasingly complex operational environments.
As digital infrastructure continues to expand and technologies such as artificial intelligence drive new demands, safety professionals are being challenged to adapt at an unprecedented pace.
The episode also explores the organisational complexities of modern data centres, where responsibility is often shared across landlords, operators, contractors, and end users.
Rethinking EHS: Global Goals. Local Delivery.
Join us as we travel the world to uncover real stories of impact—from landfills and energy transition to workplace safety, emerging contaminants, and climate mitigation strategies. Through expert insights and on-the-ground experiences, we highlight practical solutions and bold strategies that drive change.
By connecting global goals with local expertise, we explore how knowledge can be transformed into action for people and the planet.
Whether you're in EHS, sustainability, or leadership, this is your space to explore what’s next.
