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At Big Blue's annual 'Connect' analyst event, the company gave a glimpse at how its Smarter Planet initiative is driving business opportunities, and mapped the next hurdles it will need to overcome.
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The world's largest technology company has been a model of sustainability since its inception, and HP's chief steward of environmental responsibility explains where its green mission is taking the firm.
by Marc Gunther
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Only 16 percent of IT professionals in the healthcare industry say they have systems in place to monitor and reduce energy use in their facilities, and only one-quarter have set concrete emissions-reductions targets.
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The responsible electronics recycling certification years in the making has launched today with support from leading global corporations and environmental groups, all aiming to make a dent in the world's massive e-waste problem.
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A pilot project launched by some of the world's largest IT firms aims to establish the provenance of tin and other metals exported from the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo.
by James Murray
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A fledgling project aims to reduce the amount of potentially toxic electronic waste shipped to Africa through an offsets model -- but is it ready for prime time?
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In a survey of almost 2,000 employees, the company found that, in addition to increasing job satisfaction among teleworking employees, Cisco saved $277 million as a result of its flexible work program.
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A new campaign from the Enough Project connects the dots between the 'conflict materials' in electronics of all kinds and the ongoing war, rape and other violence in Congo and central Africa.
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One of the easiest but most-overlooked ways to green any office comes down to managing your paper use. Whether you're trying to switch to duplex printing or moving toward a low-paper ECM system, here are some simple steps you can take.
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A new white paper from IBM and Info-Tech Research finds that companies are taking on a host of green IT practices to achieve both cost-saving and footprint-reduction goals.
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The Cisco Virtual Office is designed to be a plug-and-play data and video tool to allow employees to work effectively and securely from afar, allowing for more flexible schedules and giving facility managers a tool to reduce physical office needs.
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A recent survey by IDC finds that even the smallest businesses are starting to take green initiatives to heart, especially when it comes to adopting IT applications that will make it easier to make their supply chains greener.
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As IT needs take up an ever-bigger part of companies' energy bills and purchasing budget, the costs of maintaining computers based on their performance per dollar are growing exponentially. Ken Brill of the Uptime Institute spoke with GreenBiz Radio about the surprisingly easy ways to drop IT costs while improving performance.
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The company's newest Office Services tool helps customers find out how their printers and copiers are impacting the environment as well as calculate the effect of reducing their equipment and changing their office practices.
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Technology purchases from all levels of government through an IT contract rose 45 percent thanks to interest in wireless and green computing.