green agenda
Why green tech is more influential than ever
News So why exactly has green become such a strong theme in this year's Agenda Setters? The readiness of investors to support green tech is reflected by the number of people on the 2008... [08 Oct 2008]
Simon Ponsford
AS Profile One approach is to reduce the power required to run PCs - and this is where Simon Ponsford comes to the attention of the Agenda Setters panel. A champion of 'green' causes who speaks regularly on both... [07 Oct 2008]
Shai Agassi
AS Profile But it's what he's done since leaving SAP that earns him a spot on the Agenda Setters list - founding green car manufacturer Better Place. Shai Agassi made his name in an old-school way - first founding... [07 Oct 2008]
Jonathon Porritt
AS Profile Described by an Agenda Setters judge as a "beacon for the sensible and intelligent green movement", Porritt - a former director of Friends of the Earth and co-chair of the Green Party -... [07 Oct 2008]
Sabeer Bhatia
AS Profile Bhatia chiefly earns his place on the Agenda Setters list for his involvement with Nanocity, a project to build a green city in the foothills of the Himalayas that will rely on renewable energy for half... [07 Oct 2008]
Green IT changes outsourcing for all
Comment Consumers' and investors' concerns about corporate accountability - and the creation of new government regulations in favour of protecting the environment - have pushed 'green' issues to the top of the boardroom... [23 Sep 2008]
Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020
News The government has announced plans to make Whitehall's computer systems wholly carbon neutral by 2020 by adopting various green IT strategies, including automatically powering down PCs, configuring virtual servers and... [17 Jul 2008]
UK worst in Europe for green IT
News But energy costs were high on UK companies' agenda, with almost half of UK respondents believing a quarter of their company's operating expenses are spent on energy. UK businesses are the worst in Europe for embracing... [08 Jul 2008]
Windows exec plugs Vista's "green agenda"
News Curran said that, after security, the most important feature for corporate users was Vista's contribution to the "green agenda". Notably, in January 2007, the UK's Green Party attacked... [27 May 2008]
Skype drops open-source appeal
News Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the... [12 May 2008]
Met Office forecasts blue skies for green IT
News Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the... [09 May 2008]
UK blueprint on how tech can beat climate change
News Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the... [08 May 2008]
Sun unveils JavaFX for rich web apps
News Exclusive Special Report: CIO Agenda 2008 Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the... [08 May 2008]
CIOs are driving the green agenda
News Speaking at a roundtable to discuss the findings, Michael Fahy, head of infrastructure for Europe, at investment bank Lehman Brothers, agreed green thinking is on every CIO's agenda but he said the main... [01 May 2008]
IT and the environment; a new item on the CIO's agenda?
White Paper It's difficult to open a newspaper, turn on the TV or browse the internet right now without stumbling across commentary, opinion and argument about all kinds of 'green issues'. The Economist Intelligence Unit conducted a... [28 Apr 2008]