Making Green Work

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Visit this group When the economy turns rough, many companies sideline their green business initiatives. That's a big mistake. No company can afford to wait for the downturn to ease before going green. Green initiatives ratchet up your company's resource efficiency, creativity, and employee motivation. They save energy, waste, and money, preserving precious capital-and give precise focus to your innovation efforts and strategic priorities. At a recent Harvard Business Review event, sponsored by the Hitachi, Andrew Winston outlined a road map for using green initiatives to deliver short-term gains and position your company for long-term strategic growth. He was joined by Aron Cramer, head of Businesses for Social Responsibility, and Shona Quinn, Chief Sustainabilty Officer for Eileen Fisher. Read the full report  And check out the video

Green IT is About More than Just Energy-Efficincy

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Visit this group According to HDS Manager, Rimikis, Green IT contributes to the lowering of carbondioxide and opens new perspectives for businesses

Green IT: IBM testing grounds

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Visit this group Energy efficiency is important for data centers, but it's not only because of cost and environmental factors. In data centers, performance is also influenced by climate. IBM is exploring such connections on the green IT testing grounds in their laboratories in Ehningen. Roland von Dungen, green IT researcher explains these interrelationships.