Facebook Sustainability Helping Bees Thrive in Ireland sustainability.fb.com Facebook Sustainability A Closer Look 03 CASE STUDY Helping Bees Thrive in Ireland At Facebook, we aim to minimize our energy, emissions and water impact, while embracing the responsibility and opportunity to impact the world beyond our operations. The opportunity In 2016, we were excited to grow our presence and continue investing in Ireland by building the Clonee Data Center in County Meath. The 227-acre site was shovel ready, provided good access to fiber and power, and came with a great set of community partners and local talent. During the construction process, we learned that approximately a third of Ireland’s bee species were being threatened with extinction because of reduced availability of food

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