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173: A Developer Carbon Dashboard with Tyson Read

In this episode, we have a conversation with Tyson Read, a Product Manager here at Salesforce, on the impact that administrators' and developers' implementations are having on the environment. We discuss his project and how he is sharing this information through dashboards and guides.

Salesforce is a net zero company, so we are already offsetting all our emissions due to our data centers. In this discussion, our goal is to spread awareness as to what kind of cost there is so that others can understand what they can do about it.

If you’d like to learn more, feel free to reach out to Tyson on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Show Highlights:

  • Salesforce’s overall efforts in sustainability so far.
  • How to make small changes to fix our carbon footprint.
  • The equation between the cost of doing business and implementation.
  • The numbers developers will see if they start tracking carbon with a code.
  • How are carbon dashboard might work
  • The roadmap to sustainability at Salesforce.

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