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REVENUE : US $ 90.8bn ( 2023 ) EMPLOYEES : 136 CEO : ADAM SELIPSKY FOUNDED : 2006 With the world ’ s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud , AWS ’ scale allows it to achieve higher resource utilisation and energy efficiency than the typical on-premises data centre .

Multiple studies conducted by 451 Research have found that moving on-premises workloads to AWS can lower customers ’ workload carbon footprints by nearly 80 % and up to 96 % once AWS is powered with 100 % renewable energy . AWS infrastructure is 3.6 times more energy efficient than the median of surveyed US enterprise data centres and up to five times more energy efficient than the average European enterprise data centre .

AWS focuses on efficiency across all aspects of its infrastructure , from the design of its data centres and hardware to modelling the performance of its operations for continuous enhanced efficiency . The company returns 3.9 billion litres of water to communities each year from replenishment projects completed or underway , while , in 2022 , 90 % of the electricity consumed by Amazon ’ s data centres was attributable to renewable energy sources .

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