Sustainable business helps IT leaders cut costs

SustainabilityGreen mean – How a new approach to sustainable business can help IT leaders to cut costs and increase efficiency.

As the effects of the recession hit, green computing went from being the number one business priority to a nice-to-have. That’s all set to change as the upturn takes hold, with leading businesses expected to take a strong approach to green issues because of the combined demands of customer, new regulations on carbon trading and constrained financial circumstances.

As is the case of costing for finances, CIOs will need to be prepared to measure the potential impact of carbon. Top tips from CIOs facing the challenge today

  1. Use your resources with care
  2. Make sustainability a business priority
  3. Think about unplugged technology
  4. Be wary of reporting requirements
  5. Take note of industry benchmarks
  6. Consider collaborative technology

To read the full article taken from the Spring Edition of the CIO Connect Magazine please click here.

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