Policy and Procedures

Designing a holistic green IT program

Date: 
June 1, 2009

How does an organization design a holistic green IT program? Terrabytes recommends a project framework with four categories: policies and performance reporting (e.g. responsible purchasing policy), energy consumption (ways to reduce energy usage), strategic asset management (looks at what and how much hardware you have and how you upgrade) and green business support (how IT can support greener business operations).

How do you define your green IT project areas? What areas have you looked at?