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42% of IT Execs Admit They Don't Monitor Energy Costs
Forty-two percent of IT executives say their firm does not monitor its IT-related energy spending — and a further 9% aren't sure if they do, according a new survey from the Economist magazine's Economist Intelligence Unit. Read more...
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Kaiser Permanente, McKesson Earn EPEAT Nod for Green IT Purchasing
HMO heavyweight Kaiser Permanente and Fortune 500 health services company McKesson are the corporate recipients of this year's Green Electronics Champion awards for their use of EPEAT, a tool that helps companies evaluate and purchase greener computers. Read more...
Turn Your Old IT Equipment into "Green Philanthropy"
The nonprofit TechSoup has launched a nationwide program to save "used but useful" electronics from landfill and keep toxic and hazardous materials out of the waste stream. Read more...
Tools & Frameworks
EPEAT Electronics Environmental Benefits Calculator
This software tool, developed by the University of Tennessee, estimates the environmental and economic benefits of purchasing EPEAT-registered products, in addition to improvements in equipment operation and end-of-life management practices. Calculate energy efficiency, air and water emissions, toxics reduction, and cost savings, among other criteria. Download now...
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Using Software to Create Energy Efficiencies in the Data Center
There is no shortage of ideas for how to reduce the energy used by data centers, but software solutions — used in tandem with other strategies or as stand-alone fixes — are often overlooked by companies feeling the pinch of power and storage demands. By Bruce Naegel, GreenerComputing Read more...
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