Estonia
Belize x Estonia: The Future of Green Sovereign Compute
From e-Residency to Eco-Compute
A proposal to co-design the next frontier of digital sovereignty that unites Estonia's digital leadership with Belize's renewable resources to create a new model for climate-aligned sovereign computation.
The Global Moment
Who controls compute will control innovation.
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, AI development, government operations, and financial systems increasingly depend on who owns the machines—not just the data.
As computational demands grow exponentially with AI advancement, smaller nations face a critical choice: remain digitally dependent on foreign infrastructure or establish sovereign computational capacity.
This is not just about digital autonomy—it's about future economic sovereignty.
The Crisis of Digital Dependency
Infrastructure Vulnerability
Small nations increasingly rely on foreign cloud infrastructure, creating critical points of failure and dependency on foreign policy decisions.
Data Extractivism
When data and computation are outsourced, value creation is extracted from local economies and opportunities for homegrown innovation diminish.
AI Power Gap
The compute requirements for advanced AI widen the gulf between sovereign and sub-sovereign states, accelerating digital colonization.
"Digital dependency is the new colonization."
The Opportunity
Green Sovereign Compute Zones
Modular & Secure
Container-based data centers that can scale according to national needs without massive upfront investment
Renewable-Powered
Leveraging abundant clean energy sources to create compute capacity with minimal environmental impact
Nationally Governed
Infrastructure aligned with sovereign digital policies and regional governance frameworks
Compute-Focused
Prioritizing processing power over hyperscale storage, optimized for AI and sovereign applications
Why Belize
Renewable Energy Leadership
55% renewable energy in the national grid with significant capacity for expansion through solar, hydro, and biomass resources
Diplomatic Neutrality
Strategic position as a non-aligned nation with positive relations across global powers
Regional Connectivity Hub
Unique positioning between Latin America and CARICOM with established fiber connections and expansion potential
Climate-Aligned Sandbox
Offering regulatory flexibility for digital innovation within strong environmental protection frameworks
Why Estonia
"Export Estonia's digital legacy to a new domain: climate-aligned compute."
Estonia's globally recognized leadership in digital governance provides the perfect foundation for co-developing a new generation of sovereign computing infrastructure that prioritizes both security and sustainability.
The Ask
Partner with us to:
01
Co-Design the Model
Contribute Estonia's expertise in digital infrastructure to develop a replicable blueprint for sovereign compute
02
Shape Policy Frameworks
Help architect the legal and governance structures needed for secure, sustainable digital sovereignty
03
Lead Diplomatic Sponsorship
Lend Estonia's digital credibility to the Belize pilot, creating a pathway for global adoption
04
Explore Feasibility
Join us in identifying potential funders and conducting technical assessments for implementation
What Happens Next
1
Joint Working Group
Form a 90-day binational task force comprising technical experts, policy advisors, and sustainability specialists from both countries
  • Weekly virtual meetings
  • Defined deliverables and milestones
  • Transparent documentation
2
Co-Develop Whitepaper
Create a comprehensive roadmap documenting technical requirements, governance frameworks, and funding strategies
  • Technical architecture
  • Financial models
  • Policy recommendations
3
Global Presentation
Joint presentation of the model at key international forums for climate innovation, digital sovereignty, and sustainable development
  • COP Climate Summit
  • UN Digital Cooperation Forum
  • World Economic Forum
Let us shape the future of digital power
Not with scale, but with sovereignty.
Together, we can create a model that empowers nations to maintain digital independence while advancing climate goals—proving that technological advancement and environmental stewardship can be achieved simultaneously.
Thank You
This proposal represents more than a technical partnership—it's an opportunity to establish a new paradigm for digital sovereignty that centers climate resilience and national autonomy.
We invite Estonia to join Belize in pioneering this groundbreaking approach to sovereign compute that can be replicated by nations worldwide.

Contact
Michael Simms
Founder, 2011 Creative Group
michael@2011creative.com
704-965-3779