ORLANDO, Fl. — July 6, 2011 — Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), the global consortium focused on reducing the energy consumption and carbon footprint of computing equipment through power management and more energy efficient computing technologies, today announced that it will bring power management experts and software developers together in Orlando for a July 26 round-table at the IEEE Green Computing Conference.
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PORTLAND, Ore. — June 21, 2011 — Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), a global consortium dedicated to reducing the energy consumption of end-to-end computing, today announced that Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd has become a member of the CSCI Board of Directors. Samsung Electronics joins CSCI board members from Cisco, Emerson, F5 Networks, Google, Intel, Juniper Networks, Microsoft, and World Wildlife Fund as a leader in driving the deployment and adoption of energy efficient technologies.
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PORTLAND, Ore. — December 6, 2010 — George Goodman joins Climate Savers Computing Initiative as its new executive director (CSCI; http://climatesaverscomputing.org/), leading the efforts of this global consortium dedicated to reducing energy consumption of end-to-end computing. The Initiative, founded in 2007 by industry and communication technology leaders and the World Wildlife Fund, aims to increase the energy efficiency of computing equipment, increase the adoption and deployment of power management, and shift user behavior to smart computing practices.
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PORTLAND, Ore. — November 8, 2010 — In response to the growing global demand for digital connectivity, the Climate Savers Computing Initiative today launched a new industry workgroup that will develop energy efficiency targets and best practices for networking technologies. This expanded focus of the organization will include improving the energy efficiency of networking equipment such as routers, switches and connected devices that power everything from the Internet to mobile technologies.
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PORTLAND, Ore. — July 27, 2010 — A new study released today shows that the IT sector has reduced annual CO2 emissions associated with IT equipment by more than 32 million metric tons worldwide since 2007. Continue reading →
(PORTLAND, Ore.)—Coming together as part of the Climate Savers Computing Initiative’s Power Management Workgroup, technology industry leaders are releasing a new design guide that addresses general design principles for making power management faster and more reliable.
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Brussels,BELGIUM)—Today, in the presence of the Vice-President and Minister of Economy, Jean-Claude Marcourt, and the Mayor of Mons, Elio Di Rupo, the Walloon Region and IBM, Cisco, Microsoft and Climate Savers Computing Initiative launched the “EURO GREEN IT INNOVATION CENTER”. Founded on a public-private partnership, this non-profit association, which will be based in the Initialis Park in Mons and will be opening this spring, will be a centre of expertise at the junction between Information and Communication Technologies (“ICT”) and Sustainable Development. At the same time, it will be a demonstration and pilot project platform in the field of green energy efficiency. The centre will be financed to the tune of 50% by the Walloon Region, which is investing EUR 750,000 in 2010. The other half is provided by the private partner consortium in the form of personnel, consultancy, infrastructure and investment.
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(PORTLAND, Ore.)—Climate Savers Computing Initiative is featured in Google’s Free Holiday Wi-Fi program that provides holiday travelers with the gift of free Wi-Fi in 47 of the nation’s airports through January 15, 2010. Once logged on to the networks in any of the participating airports, travelers can pass on the spirit of the season by making a donation to nonprofit Climate Savers Computing Initiative, which Google will match up to $250,000. Continue reading →
(PORTLAND, Ore.)—Climate Savers Computing Initiative and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR® Program are leading a series of educational Webinars for utilities about the significant savings in both energy and cost that enterprises can achieve by investing in energy-efficient computing hardware and practices. The second how-to summit in the series, “The Utility Opportunities for IT Energy-Efficiency Programs,” will occur October 20 and will focus on best practices for upgrading to energy-efficient computer systems and how to responsibly retire inefficient, aging computer fleets and related technology. Continue reading →
(New Delhi, INDIA)—The Climate Savers Computing Initiative, a global program driven by major IT companies including CSC, Dell, Google, HP, Intel, Lenovo, and Microsoft, has launched its India chapter. Started in the United States in 2007, CSCI is a nonprofit group of eco-conscious consumers, businesses and conservation organizations promoting adoption of smart technologies in everyday business and personal computing which can improve the efficiency of a computer’s power delivery and reduce the energy consumed when the computer is in an inactive state. Continue reading →
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