Resources
Leasing: A Step Toward Producer Responsibility
An introduction to leasing and “servicizing” as alternatives to selling products. Read More
E-Waste Background
Provides an overview of the issues associated with computer disposal. Read More
Greenpeace’s Guide to Greener Electronics: July 2007
In the fourth edition of Greenpeace's comprehensive review of the environmental performance of computer manufacturers, Apple moves out of last place into the top 10, and Nokia retakes the lead from Lenovo as Dell jumps into second place. Read More
Estimating Total Power Consumption by Servers in the U.S. and the World
A study of data center energy use aimed at making accurate data available to policy makers and businesses. Read More
Guide to Greener Electronics
Rates leading electronics manufacturers on the chemicals and product takeback policies. Read More
Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics: April 2007
This third quarterly ranking gives an update on the progress of worldwide manufacturers to address toxics and takebacks in their computer products. Read More
A Message From Data Center Managers to CIOs: Floor Space, Power and Cooling Will Limit Our Growth
A three-page article aimed at helping chief information officers to understand that constraints on data centers could hinder future company growth. Read More
Power Consumption and Cooling in the Data Center: A Survey
The results of a survey on power consumption and cooling issues in data centers conducted by Ziff-Davis in 2005. Read More
Environmental Improvement Through Business Incentives
A publication from Global Environmental Management Initiative that examines how governments can encourage better environmental performance in the private sector Read More
Metrics of IT Equipment — Computing and Energy Performance
A report on the degree to which a single server reduces its energy consumption when operating at low levels of computation. Read More