Download sustainability data for your titles
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Sign in to Partner Center
Go to partner.microsoft.com and sign in.If you don’t have a Partner Center account, contact the account owner in your organization and ask to be added to the Analytics AAD group with Marketer permissions on the insights data. You’ll also need product-level permissions for your catalog. Your Microsoft point of contact can help identify the right person.
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Open Insights
From the Dashboard Home, go to Insights.
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Create a new report
Open Downloads Hub › Create New Report.
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Choose your app or product group
Sustainability data is available for either an App or a Product Group of a released title. Select the option that fits, then pick your game or app from the drop-down.
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Select the Sustainability data source
Scroll to the bottom of Data Source, select Sustainability, and pick all columns.
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Set the date range and download
In Date Range, select Lifetime. Enter a report file name and select Download Now. Dismiss the confirmation dialog.
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Download the report from My Reports
Return to the top of the page and open My Reports. Download the generated CSV.Each row represents one month, retail name, and country combination. Key sustainability data is in the right-hand columns.
Convert energy or CO₂ data to real-world equivalencies
Sum the emissions in the TitleCO2e_MetricTon column, then use the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator. Select Emissions Data and paste in your total. For reference, 1,000 metric tonnes of CO₂-equivalent is roughly:- 2.5M miles driven by an average petrol/gas car
- 1.1M pounds of coal burned
- Carbon sequestered by ~1,150 acres of forest
Use the data to prioritize
Once you have monthly baselines for a released title:- Identify the highest-consumption countries or SKUs.
- Compare pre- and post-update months to measure the impact of any energy-efficiency work.
- Cross-reference against the Energy efficiency essentials to plan the next round of optimizations.
Next steps
- Sustainability PIX guide — profile and measure with PIX + Power Monitor.
- Sustainability devkit guide — measure power directly on your devkit.
- Global platform baselines — compare against the platform average.
