Professional Documents
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CT006-1
Green Computing
Learning Outcomes
Green Computing
• Sustainability
• Global Warming
• Green House Gas (GHG)
• Green Technology
• Green Computing Strategies
Electronic Products Environmental Green Electronics Council, Provides assistance to purchase GC 2001
Assessment Tool (EPEAT) USA systems
Green Grid Global consortiums: Dell, HP, Data Centre energy efficiency, Green 2001
IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Sun business computing ecosystems
Microsystems
Electronic Equipment Waste Europe ICT equipment waste management 2002
Regulation
Restriction of the Use of Certain European Union First legislation that restricts the use of 2003
Hazardous Substances in Electrical hazardous substances: lead, cadmium,
and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) mercury, hexavalent, polybrominated
biphenyls, and chromium
Waste Electrical and Electronic European Union Collects and recycles electrical goods 2003
Equipment (WEEE) with take-back programs for consumers
to return used products free of charge
and manufacturers to manage the e-
waste
CT024 PDT Introduction ‹#›
Climate Savers Computing Initiative 700-member international Stresses on reducing energy 2007
Question and Answer Session
Q&A
• Mobile Computing