Study: Internet Firms Lagging On Green Strategy

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Sep 13 2011) Carbon Footprint , Emissions

inShare 1 Companies such as Amazon, eBay and Google must do better on energy management and emissions disclosure The world’s leading Internet companie......that its carbon footprint is around 1.5 million tonnes, putting its energy usage around that of the United Nations. On the other hand, several companies have rejected stakeholder requests for greater disclosure. In... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

HP: We've Got the World's Most Efficient Modular Data Center

Explore GigaOM (Jun 6 2011) Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers

...ficiency data center technologies are figuring out ways to tap into outside air for cooling, and as Google recently noted, there's a variety of easy to deploy tactics that can be used to reduce the energy c...... box” technology, called ITPAC (IT pre-assembled components), to customers like most recently the United Nations for its new office in Nairobi, Kenya. ITPAC is actually manufactured by air cooling company Saiver,... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Google   United Nations   Microsoft Corp

GreenWise poll: will 2011 be significant for green business?

Explore Green Wise (Jan 12 2011) Construction , Cap and Trade , Carbon Tax , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Wind

...ore putting recession constrained cash to work in the low carbon world. However, companies like GE, Google, HSBC, SunTech, Virgin and Wal-Mart are leading the way, and the 'smart followers’ will heed the la......e long-term fall-out from COP16 agreement plays out. What’s more, COP17, the 17th conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the UN's annual climate change negotiations, in Durban coul... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Greenpeace   Forrester Research   Europe

U.S. Falls From Internet Elite, Aims to Catch Iceland, Hungary

Explore BusinessWeek (Jun 2 2010) Networking

...s Via Cell Phone * EU to Set Up Fund to Prevent Spread of Greek Crisis (Update4) * Advertisers Give Google TV a Warm Reception * U.S., Asia Stocks Tumble as Debt Concern Spurs Electronic Rout * Ten Manageme......today in Portugal and Japan. Internet access has triggered policy debates worldwide. Delegates at a United Nations conference that continues through June 4 in Hyderabad, India, are discussing ways to increase Web u... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Google