The colocation data center provider Equinix reported a total water withdrawal of megaliters in 2025, with the vast majority of this drawn from third-party sources. Data center operators use water to cool critical infrastructure. The industry's use of water has come under scrutiny amid surging data center demand driven by the rise of AI.
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Equinix. (April 16, 2026). Total water withdrawn by Equinix worldwide from 2023 to 2025 (in megaliters), by source [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1607988/equinix-global-water-withdrawal/
Equinix. "Total water withdrawn by Equinix worldwide from 2023 to 2025 (in megaliters), by source." Chart. April 16, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1607988/equinix-global-water-withdrawal/
Equinix. (2026). Total water withdrawn by Equinix worldwide from 2023 to 2025 (in megaliters), by source. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1607988/equinix-global-water-withdrawal/
Equinix. "Total Water Withdrawn by Equinix Worldwide from 2023 to 2025 (in Megaliters), by Source." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Apr 2026, /statistics/1607988/equinix-global-water-withdrawal/
Equinix, Total water withdrawn by Equinix worldwide from 2023 to 2025 (in megaliters), by source ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1607988/equinix-global-water-withdrawal/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Total water withdrawn by Equinix worldwide from 2023 to 2025 (in megaliters), by source [Graph], Equinix, April 16, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1607988/equinix-global-water-withdrawal/
