waste green computing

Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority

News Thin client technology can extend your refresh cycles, whilst reducing energy and waste from your computing infrastructure," advised Green. Global Action Plan's Green... [29 Oct 2009]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Why are we so wasteful?

Comment Delving into the inner protocols of digital computing and communication reveals a world of escalating waste and inefficiency. Waste on a gross scale is not only alive and well, it is... [28 May 2009]

Green Computing, Technology's Contribution to a Greener Planet

White Paper These efforts include waste recycling, alternative (water, solar, and wind) energy usage, and the production of hybrid automobiles. Two words sums up this initiative, "Green Computing".... [17 May 2009]

Social computing - start small, think big

Comment If the boss says a technology is a waste of people's time, IT has no choice but to disregard it. It's better by far for management to give the green light to social computing in... [28 Apr 2009]

Google digs deep for geothermal energy

News The technology can also be used for carbon capture and storage and nuclear waste storage. It has also installed a large 1.6-megawatt solar array, established a plug-in hybrid station at its headquarters, and spearheaded... [20 Aug 2008]

Green dream fuels shift in Whitehall

News It is aiming to recycle 30 per cent of its waste and plans to extend the life of PCs beyond three years. Government IT is undergoing a major shift as Whitehall attempts to revolutionise its approach to... [09 May 2008]

CIOs chasing the green dream

News Turning green increasingly makes sense to businesses faced with shrinking budgets, sprawling infrastructure footprints and increased waste disposal regulations the report says. Three-quarters of CIOs say... [09 Apr 2008]

Tech recycling rubbished as "stupid"

News With the long-awaited Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive coming into play this year to encourage companies to recycle and reuse their old IT equipment - some companies are sending their PCs to... [15 Oct 2007]

The carbon budget is coming...

News Businesses have already been faced with eco-legislation - the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive came into force earlier this year. And the IT industry will need to start helping businesses meet... [12 Oct 2007]

The greening of IT: Cooling costs

Comment There's often a lot of waste between the high voltage coming in from the street and that which powers the chips in computer," says O'Donnell. CHP is more efficient than traditional power generation: 100MW of coal yields... [21 Sep 2007]

Minority Report: A greener Apple

Comment The argument has at least focused attention on the issue of safer, greener manufacturing processes and the recycling of e-waste. Apple's recent and well publicised move to green... [23 Aug 2007]

CIOs dump environmentally unfriendly suppliers

News Mark Beattie, is head of IT at recycling and waste management business LondonWaste, which generates electricity from waste. We'll want to be at the forefront of green... [05 Apr 2007]

Queen's speech highlights 'green IT'

News Under proposals of the EU's WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive, vendors would be made responsible for collecting, treating and recycling electronic waste. The company said:... [15 Nov 2006]

Sun to showcase 'green' thin clients at G8

News However, extolling the environmental benefits may help as manufacturers and users have to deal with legislation such as the EU Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment directive due to come into force in January next year. [06 Jul 2005]

Kirk to Enterprise: "None of this sh*t works for me!"

News The company spoke openly about lead-free manufacturing, waste management, safety and power consumption.silicon.com verdict: Good to see but there needs to be more done to educate users and partners about product... [13 Sep 2002]

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