Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
The State of Sustainability 2024: How do others see us, and how do we measure our progress? |
| Authors: |
Siglin, Tim insights@helpmestream.com |
| Source: |
Streaming Media. Mar/Apr2024, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p75-78. 4p. |
| Subjects: |
Sustainability, Greenhouse gases, Streaming video & television, Chief strategy officers, Machine learning, Server farms (Computer network management) |
| Abstract: |
This article explores the topic of sustainability in the streaming industry, challenging the misconception that streaming has a negligible impact on energy consumption. It highlights the need for accurate measurements and methodologies to assess the carbon emissions of streaming. The article suggests various actions to address this issue, such as implementing smarter monitoring systems, limiting stream lengths or file sizes, and utilizing new codecs. It also mentions WaterBear, an OTT service that combines sustainability content with engagement opportunities with NGOs. The author, Tim Siglin, is an experienced professional in the streaming industry and a contributing editor to Streaming Media magazine. [Extracted from the article] |
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| Database: |
Engineering Source |