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'Green' IT: A Feasible Proposition?
News Steve May is going to test whether "green" marketing clicks with customers in the faceless Web-hosting business. I suspect that early customers will be the deep-green, smaller, entrepreneurial companies that are always looking for the next thing...
[September 27, 2004, 17:05]
Green IT Moves Up The Corporate Agenda
News Environmental concerns are rising up the corporate IT agenda with one-third of European organisations now taking "green" factors into account when evaluating and selecting IT suppliers. Almost half (48 percent) of the European respondents in the...
[June 14, 2007, 14:38]
Green IT May Cut Costs By 20 Percent
News IT managers need to start thinking green to give their company a headstart over the competition. Mark Blowers, senior research analyst at Butler Group, pointed to significant cost savings of 10 to 20 percent that can be achieved by going green and...
[January 18, 2008, 7:48]
Techies Told: Green IT Is A Goldmine, Not A Burden
News The IT industry should view the buzz around green technology as an opportunity, rather than a compliance burden, according to industry analyst Bruce McCabe. Speaking at CeBIT Australia's eGovernment Forum, McCabe said the IT industry should not...
[May 21, 2008, 15:11]
It's Not Easy Being Green
Leader But the momentum around green issues and sustainability appears to be increasingly skewing traditional ideas of good business sense. It also works as a counterpoint to much of the economic doom-mongering characterised by the recent Stern Report...
[November 8, 2006, 14:56]
IT Vendors To Profit From Stricter Green Standards
News Technology vendors are missing out on billions of dollars by only focusing on improving energy efficiency, instead of carrying out detailed green accounting. At some point, in order to export to the EU or China, enterprises will have to show...
[March 13, 2008, 8:25]
Green IT Strategies Beyond The Datacentre
News At the Business Goes Green conference in San Jose, California, Christopher Mines, senior vice president of Forrester Research, talks about strategies that managers can use to green IT in areas of an organisation outside the datacentre.
[June 24, 2008, 13:11]
Green IT Strategies Stifled By Inertia
News The figures come from IBM-sponsored research, which claimed that while green issues might have a high profile within companies, few businesses have anything close to a proper strategy for dealing with it from an IT perspective.
[September 28, 2007, 9:24]
Tech Chiefs Put Premium On Green IT
News Green is the new black for chief information officers as environmental issues shoot to the top of the IT agenda. One in five of the 245 chief information officers surveyed said their firm has incorporated a green IT agenda into their business...
[April 10, 2008, 9:36]
The Drive For Green IT: Consolidation In The Federal Data Center
White Papers "Green IT" has gained some significant exposure in the market place recently. But the underlying driver of "Green IT" should be a familiar one to many in the data center markets; and that driver would be financial.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Government To Launch 'Green IT Strategy'
News The government is to lead the way in green IT by launching a national strategy to cut computer-related carbon emissions. Government chief information officer John Suffolk announced the "Green IT Strategy", saying it would be scrutinised by...
[May 9, 2008, 9:21]
Gov't Departments Tout 'green' IT Credentials
News Government IT is undergoing a major shift as Whitehall attempts to revolutionise its approach to green computing. Two government departments, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and the Highways Agency, showcased their environmental credentials at the...
[May 12, 2008, 9:12]
Sun Pushes Its Green IT Agenda
News Sun has been trying to establish itself as a leader in the area of "green IT" for several years now through a focused marketing push around the notions of energy efficiency and utility computing. The company has been using the green message to...
[April 28, 2008, 13:36]
Users To Force Green IT Agenda
News The UK's first end-user environmental IT board has commissioned a report, called The Inefficient Truth, on green IT issues, to be produced by environmental charity Global Action Plan. Speaking in advance of the meeting, Trewin Restorick, director...
[July 23, 2007, 12:34]
HP: Reward IT Managers For Green Thinking
News HP is getting behind all things sustainable and green, including the idea that IT managers should be given budget incentives to improve IT efficiency. HP also joined the US Environmental Protection Agency's Green Power Purchase programme — a...
[March 30, 2007, 16:28]
Green Is A Dirty Word For IT, Warns Analyst
News The analyst added that the term "green" was becoming dirtied, and that the focus going forward should concentrate on the concept of sustainability instead. Analyst group Gartner is warning IT departments to wake up to the challenge of making...
[December 7, 2006, 15:24]
Can Green IT Be Profitable For Dell?
News At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida, Dell chief executive Michael Dell talks to Gartner research analysts about the company's vision for green IT. Dell explains his company's commitment to being carbon neutral, and his plan to build...
[October 15, 2007, 12:10]
IT Firms Strive To Become Green Giants
Talkback This is a great pre-emptive step by companies to reduce their impact on the environment. However, as dieters know by eating a piece of fruit it does not mean you can eat a bit of chocolate. Producing an end product of environmental gain while its...
[November 11, 2004, 21:08]
Green IT: Reducing Your Carbon Footprint With Citrix
White Papers Going green has become an imperative, not an option, for companies facing the new reality of balancing business objectives with dwindling environmental resources. Limited energy supply and skyrocketing costs are compelling organizations to take...
[July 3, 2008, 2:06]
'Green IT' - The Next Burning Issue For Business
White Papers Rising energy costs will have an impact on all businesses, and all businesses will increasingly be judged according to their environmental credentials, by legislators, customers and shareholders. This won't just affect the obvious, traditionally...
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