Recent PostsThe findings of the 2009 PC Energy Report were released this week by 1E and the Alliance to Save Energy. Despite spiraling energy costs globally and the environment playing an increasing role in the corporate agenda, much further action is required by both individuals and employers.
Posts Tagged ‘green IT’
Organisations waste millions powering idle PC’s
Sunday, March 29th, 2009sustainableIT and WWF talk Green IT on Classic FM
Monday, March 2nd, 2009On Friday 27 February sustainableIT and the WWF were on the Internet Economy with Reuben Goldberg. The talk was geared towards how IT can help organisations become more energy efficient and reduce emissions. Listen to the MP3.
Energy Efficiency by implementing IT
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009It always amazes us when we interface with large corporate organisations as to how misinformed many of them are. ICT is almost always left out in the cold when it comes to energy efficiency initiatives. This is really surprising if you believe some of the data based on research done by Gartner. For instance, IT energy consumption in Financial Services and Government accounts for between 40% and 60% of total energy consumption. A similar profile would be seen in the telecommunications sector where technology is pervasive as well as any other admin centric organistaion.
