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ALSO CALLED:
Environment Protection Agency,
Environmental Protection Agency
DEFINITION: Green computing is the environmentally responsible use of computers and related resources. Such practices include the implementation of energy-efficient central processing units (CPUs), servers and peripherals as well as reduced resource consumption and proper disposal of electronic waste (e-waste).One of the earliest initiatives toward green computing in the United States was the voluntary labeling
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Foundation of Green IT
sponsored by CDI Information Technology Services
EBOOK:
This book addresses the key topics related to “green” technology trends and gives you a plan in many key areas to embark on savings for your company.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Aberdeen Group Report: The ROI of Sustainability
sponsored by SAP America Inc
ANALYST REPORT:
This report serves as a roadmap for those attempting to match environmental and social stewardship to clear, actionable, and measureable improvements to their bottom lines – thus ensuring the sustainability of their business ecosystem.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009
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Product Environmental Footprint And Ecolabeling: An Approach For Both Environmental Responsibility And Profits
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Business interest in environmental footprinting stemmed originally from an understanding of supply chain vulnerabilities and complexities, and this remains an important driver. However, with growing public concern over environmental issues, environmental footprinting has grown in importance to many businesses.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009
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EPA DEFINITION (continued): … program known as Energy Star. It was conceived by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1992 to promote energy efficiency in hardware of all kinds. The Energy Star label became a common sight, especially in notebook computers and displays. Similar programs have been adopted in Europe and Asia.Government regulation, however well-intentioned, is only part of an overall green computing philosophy. The work habits of computer users and businesses can be modified to minimize adverse impact on the global environment. Here are some steps that can be taken: Power-down the CPU and all peripherals … EPA definition sponsored by SearchDataCenter.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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