Blog Sustainability Navigating the Future of Scope 2: Balancing Impact and Practicality Mike Mattera is the Global Director of Corporate Sustainability and ESG Officer at Akamai. He has been working in the tech sector for more than 20 years, focused on network infrastructure, sustainability, program management, sustainable construction, and building management system design. The path to a carbon-free grid demands both ambition and pragmatism. Since the inception of the Scope 2 Guidance from the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol , global corporate renewable energy procurement has surged, spurring the contracting of more than 100 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy in the United States alone. This progress underscores the power of coordinated efforts to reshape energy markets and advance decarbonization.…