one hour of virtual meetings or streaming content emits 150-1,000 grams of carbon dioxide. It also requires 2-12 liters of water and land, equating to an iPad Mini size.However, a recent study from Purdue, Yale, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology discovered how to reduce these numbers.
The research revealed that simply keeping your camera off during virtual meetings can reduce your carbon footprint by 96%. Also, streaming content from apps like Netflix or Hulu in standard instead of high definition can reduce it by around 86%.This groundbreaking study about the carbon, water, and land footprints associated with internet use shows the hidden impact of technology.
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