Cloud computing raises new ethics, sustainability questions
Cloud computing could redefine the way we think about business ethics and sustainability. Here's how the cloud could affect two of our biggest sustainability challenges: climate change and human r... [Read More]
 
How Tracking Its Carbon Footprint Saved Akamai Cash
By measuring its carbon footprint, Akamai found several ways to save money -- and better manage its business. ... [Read More]
 
4 Key Success Factors in Sustainable Technology
What do Accenture, Deloitte, IBM and Logica have that sets them apart from other global firms competing in the field of sustainable technology? New research from Verdantix identifies their common succ... [Read More]
 
The Bigger Picture Behind Apple's China Problem
The major problems uncovered in Apple's -- and the IT industry's -- Chinese supply chain in a series of recent exposes go far beyond Apple to the heart of how companies measure their social an... [Read More]
 
3 Ways Carbon Management Software Firms Can Capture the Market
From big players like IBM and SAP to smaller startups like C3, vendors of energy and carbon management software have a big challenge to capture a slice of the broad demand for companies of all sizes..... [Read More]
 
C3, SAIC Expand Alliance on Energy Management Services
The partnership between C3 and SAIC creates formidable duo to compete with Schneider Electric, ABB, and Siemens for energy management services and smart grid integration.... [Read More]
 
Bottom-Up Innovations that Change How IT Does Sustainability
Kickstarter -- and some of the cutting-edge inventions that are breaking records on the crowdfunding site -- are helping to change how green IT comes to market, and speeding the arrival of the Interne... [Read More]
 
State Department Partnership with 1E Slashes PC Energy Use
The software company has disclosed the first results of its work balancing energy efficiency with optimal performance for the U.S. Department of State's 90,000 desktop computers at 468 offices worldwi... [Read More]
 
Volvo's App for Greener Commutes Wins Sustainability Award
An app created by Volvo employees who wanted to shrink the carbon footprint of their commutes has been named the most environmentally friendly project for 2011 by tech magazine CIO.... [Read More]
 
Sourcemap Aims to Take Supply Chain Visibility to Next Level
Sourcemap, the crowdsourced archive of supply chain information, is readying for a big 2012 with new product and service offerings geared toward large firms with complex supply chains.... [Read More]
 
What's on the Horizon of IBM's 'Smarter Planet'
At Big Blue's annual 'Connect' analyst event, the company gave a glimpse at how its Smarter Planet initiative is driving business opportunities, and mapped the next hurdles it will need to overcome...... [Read More]