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NewsTelecoms sector can help world go green
Sector can tackle its own emissions and those of others 19 Feb 2010
NewsFirms not using carbon reduction technologies
Cost savings identified as an important factor, but only a third of businesses looking to smart meters 03 Feb 2010
NewsPressure grows for IT to be included in Copenhagen agreement
Cisco and Ericsson chief executives are understood to be keen, as well as UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon 24 Nov 2009
Something to shout about
Whatever your firm’s motive for going green, be vocal about what you manage to achieve 12 Nov 2009
IT should be included in Copenhagen agreement, says UN agency
Specific mention of IT in draft agreement will commit policy makers to seek technical solutions to reducing emissions 30 Oct 2009
Fridge, oven, kettle – lend me your ears
When our electricity supply is upgraded to a smart grid, we will be able to tell our home appliances what to do, and cut energy use, too 22 Oct 2009
Smart meters must have displays
Consumers need clear information to receive full benefits, says energy watchdog 05 Oct 2009
Cost-cutting takes precedence over environmental concerns
But green agenda served by money-saving programmes 29 Sep 2009
Government saves £7m through its green IT strategy
Big cuts in carbon emissions delivered through simple steps such as switching off PCs, using double-sided printing, and extending computer lifecycles 15 Sep 2009
HM Revenue & Customs seeks supplier for £500m deal
Framework agreement to cover hardware, software, networks, IT services and green purchasing 02 Sep 2009
Met Office supercomputer caught in environmental storm
£30m IBM system makes weather forecaster's Exeter headquarters among the worst public buildings for CO2 emissions 28 Aug 2009
Indian outsourcer opens green BPO centre
Patni says customers increasingly demand environmental credentials for supplier 17 Aug 2009
Government's green IT must be more ambitious, say MPs
Environmental committee calls for CIOs to be more radical 07 Aug 2009
UK WEEE regulations are lawful, says High Court
Trade in "evidence notes" is in compliance with EU directive, court rules 03 Aug 2009
Technology can change the world, says Gordon Brown
Advent of YouTube and blogging means we can move towards a global society, says prime minister 22 Jul 2009
Most public sector IT managers have never heard of government green IT plan
Year-old strategy needs much better awareness, says research 03 Jul 2009
Sainsbury’s cuts energy use with double-sided till receipts
Printing on both sides of paper across 9,500 checkouts will cut the firm’s carbon footprint by more than 280 tonnes 03 Jul 2009
How to manage enterprise energy use - and the role IT can play
A panel of experts explore how firms can get to grips with their carbon footprint and make smarter use of energy 01 Jul 2009
Smart meters create 2,600 jobs at British Gas
Energy supplier needs new staff to support rollout of devices 01 Jul 2009
Finally – a single charger for all mobile phones
Manufacturers promise a common charger should be available across Europe in 2010 29 Jun 2009
UK leads the world in IT innovation and green issues
Survey says UK IT professionals are using 41 per cent of their budgets to innovate 24 Jun 2009
What will the future workplace look like?
Regus chief executive Mark Dixon tells Computing how his firm is helping support an increasingly mobile workforce 17 Jun 2009
Asda finds the route to lower transport costs
Supermarket rolls out transport scheduling software to optimise journeys for 1,000-strong vehicle fleet 16 Jun 2009
Environmental watchdog goes mobile
Agency will issue mobile devices to improve flexibility and co-ordination of field testers 11 Jun 2009
Poor awareness holding back e-waste recycling
Concerns that forthcoming battery recycling rules will receive as poor a response as WEEE directive 10 Jun 2009
Environment Agency trials waste tracking system
Six companies to use mobile technology and web-based tracking system to prevent fly-tipping 04 Jun 2009
Dell steps up green plans
Supplier to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent by 2015 02 Jun 2009
Leeds City Council leads on e-waste recycling
Local authority achieves 100 per cent recycling of old IT equipment 29 May 2009
Tube Lines keeps faith with Capgemini
Contract extension will support IT improvements at the maintenance firm, with increased SLAs 28 May 2009
UK still rubbish at hardware recycling
Nearly two years after the WEEE disposal rules came into force, the UK trails the rest of Western Europe at recycling electrical goods 28 May 2009
Green IT spending set to rocket
Two thirds of firms plan to increase green IT budgets, says research 27 May 2009
UK the worst in Europe for e-waste recycling
Rural communities found to be least informed about disposing of hardware 22 May 2009
Regus invests £32m in HD videoconferencing
Deal with Cable & Wireless will see telepresence technology rolled out in major cities worldwide 28 Apr 2009
Whitehall departments reveal IT carbon emissions
Departments of Health, Work and Pensions, Business, Justice and Foreign Office leading the way in implementing government green IT strategy 24 Apr 2009
Brown considering new bank to fund tech startups
UK stands to lose £44bn in annual revenue unless it invests in growth sectors such as technology 20 Apr 2009
Firms taking a "gap year" on green IT
Gartner survey finds many businesses are putting environmental schemes on hold as recession bites 16 Apr 2009
Firms under pressure to build greener supply chains
NCC survey suggests firms are bolstering their green credentials to keep their customers and partners sweet 15 Apr 2009
A better work environment
As well as enabling more flexible and innovative business practices, wireless technologies can make the modern office a more pleasant and greener place to work 07 Apr 2009
Case study: Morgan Lovell
Office design consultancy found that smart meters lead to tidy savings 07 Apr 2009
IT goes green at Société Générale
Banking group launches a set of initiatives around energy efficiency and IT equipment disposal 07 Apr 2009
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