NetApp awarded the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) its 2026 Social Impact Award for Intelligent Data at NetApp INSIGHT 2026 in Las Vegas.
Key points
•NetApp awards IUCN Social Impact Award
•IUCN supports biodiversity through data management
•NetApp platform enhances data accessibility for conservation
NetApp, an intelligent data infrastructure company, honored the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) with the 2026 Social Impact Award for Intelligent Data during its flagship global event, NetApp INSIGHT 2026, held in Las Vegas from September 29 to October 1.
César Cernuda, President at NetApp, praised IUCN's resilient data foundation that supports researchers and policymakers in protecting biodiversity. The award recognizes IUCN’s significant contribution to conservation efforts through intelligent data management.
IUCN, with operations spanning over 160 countries, uses the NetApp platform to ensure constant availability and security of critical conservation data. This enables field researchers and global policymakers to access important information swiftly.
