Terrabytes is a leading green IT consulting firm, dedicated to helping mid- to large-sized organizations measure and manage the environmental impact of their IT operations. Our team, including sustainability and communication professionals, looks at projects from all angles. The results are solutions that go beyond the bottom line - they increase operational efficiencies, engage and inspire employees, and help businesses minimize their environmental footprints.
Please find a history of Terrabytes press releases below. For recent press coverage, please select "Recent Press" on the sub menu on the left.
Victoria, BC – Information technology (IT) departments are often responsible for one fourth of a company’s energy consumption. Victoria’s own Jessica Vreeswijk, nationally recognized as a leading ‘green IT’ consultant, is taking it to the classroom to educate people about how to reduce the environmental impact of IT operations.
Victoria, BC – Terrabytes is nominated for its commitment to helping organizations reduce their environmental impact. The company, a leading green IT consulting firm, is a finalist in the national CDN’s Channel Elite Awards ‘Best Green Solution’ category.
Read Terrabytes Founder Jessica Vreeswijk's comments on Fairmont Hotel's green IT strategy in today's ComputerWorld article, "Fairmont Hotels check in a green IT strategy".
Victoria, BC – The popular DIY manual and toolkit, the Green IT Guide and Toolkit, is 50 per cent off for the month of June.
The Green IT Guide and Toolkit helps businesses ‘green’ their information technology (IT) practices. It includes a practical step-by-step guide, which walks readers through implementing a green IT program, and several tools to help organizations accurately measure and evaluate their current practices.
Terrabytes founder Jessica Vreeswijk offered her two cents on Symantec's survey findings for this ComputerWorld Canada article.
The survey results were released in June and found some extremely dramatic and encouraging results. The survey polled top-level employees at 1,052 large companies around the globe, .
Victoria, BC - Jessica Vreeswijk has been appointed to Business Trends Quarterly's 'Green Enterprise' panel. Vreeswijk is the founder of Terrabytes Consulting, a leading green information technology firm in Canada.
The Green Enterprise was recently created by Business Trends Quarterly (BTQ) to offer thought leadership about green business practices. A panel of experts will offer advice on best practices for implementing and maintaining sustainable business systems. Vreeswijk brings a strong knowledge of the role IT can play in greening businesses.
In this 1-hour webinar you'll learn how to conduct your own Green IT audit and where to find great resources that will help you get started. The question and answer period will allow you to seek expert guidance.
This presentation is designed for IT directors, IT professionals and sustainability managers looking for an in-depth understanding of Green IT programs.
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Don't miss our interactive Introduction to Green IT webinar this Thursday.
Learn how implementing Green IT practices can transform your organization’s sustainability program. This engaging presentation will teach you about the environmental impact of IT equipment, specific Green IT practices, and provide you with resources to help you make smart IT decisions designed to minimize your environmental impact and save you money.
Victoria, BC –Green IT Tools environmental efforts may be worthy of gold. The company is a finalist in the VIATeC Technology Awards “Environmental Excellence” category.
Motivated by the fact that information technology accounts for roughly two per cent of the world's carbon emissions each year, Green IT Tools provides all sizes of businesses with the knowledge and tools they require to reduce the impact of their IT operations.