carbon offsetting

Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020

News We won't achieve this just by offsetting but by making serious changes to the way we do business. The government has announced plans to make Whitehall's computer systems wholly carbon neutral by 2020 by... [17 Jul 2008]

Vodafone CEO: We will slash CO2 by 50 per cent

News We have reviewed the options, including carbon offsetting, and have concluded that the most effective strategy is to cut our CO2 emissions directly. The spokesperson also said Vodafone would be using... [22 Apr 2008]

Accenture calculator: How green is your data centre?

News The total cost of carbon offsetting can also be included in the calculation. A is for AbroadB is for BladesC is for Carbon footprintD is for Data centresE is for Energy sourcesF is for... [30 Jan 2008]

Dell pledges to be carbon neutral

News According to Dell, each company has committed to offsetting part of its carbon output by purchasing trees for the programme. Although Dell has released no figures on how far it has to go in order to... [28 Sep 2007]

Green IT - do companies really care?

News This will involve energy-efficiency, using renewable power and offsetting the remaining impacts. While two-thirds said their organisation has a board-level executive responsible for energy and the environment, only 45... [27 Sep 2007]

Sun touts energy-efficient data centre drive

News It is all very well to talk about 'offsetting' and the like but the real savings are what counts. Sun said it has cut the number of racks of its own servers from 95 to five, which it said had reduced its... [22 Aug 2007]

Photos: Unearthing the zero-carbon data centre

Photo Smith said: "If you are carbon offsetting you are just using power and paying someone to plant a tree to replace the carbon elsewhere. Kelly Smith, managing director of Smartbunker, told... [03 Jul 2007]

Google to go carbon-neutral by end of year

News The pair will use a three-pronged approach to turning Google carbon-neutral: cutting the company's energy consumption, making greater use of renewable energy and offsetting any additional... [20 Jun 2007]

Dell kicks off trees-for-PCs scheme

News The money will be spent on planting trees which will absorb carbon dioxide from the Earth's atmosphere, offsetting the equivalent emissions resulting from the production of electricity used during the... [10 Jan 2007]

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