The Licence to Grow · 2026

What will determine the data center industry's licence to grow?

The European data center industry is expanding rapidly. But sustainable growth is about more than capacity. What matters most? Where is the industry least mature? What could constrain future growth? And what does a sustainable — or decent — data center actually look like? dcently Pulse captures perspectives from across the data center ecosystem to identify priorities, gaps and emerging challenges. The results will be shared with the industry and will also contribute to the development of the dcently ESG Playbook.

• · Estimated time: 4–5 minutes
• · Anonymous — contact details are optional and stored separately from your answers
• · Results are shared openly with the industry