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While ICT's own carbon footprint is growing, its potential to drive efficiency gains in energy, transport, buildings, and industry is substantial.",[17,100,101],{},"Activities include data processing and hosting (subject to energy efficiency requirements), data-driven solutions for GHG emission reductions, software development for climate monitoring and optimisation, and telecommunications infrastructure. Data centres, for instance, must meet a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) threshold and use predominantly renewable energy.",[17,103,104],{},"Adaptation criteria require ICT infrastructure operators to assess physical climate risks to their facilities -- particularly cooling system resilience during extreme heat events, flood risk to server rooms and cable infrastructure, and power supply reliability under climate stress. 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