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South Africa still ranks low on Green ICT maturity

Green ICT remains immature in South Africa and the lack of company adoption will contribute to South Africa’s failure to meet its commitments at Copenhagen, namely a 34% emission reduction below business as usual by 2020 and 42% by 2025. This week Fujistu released its...

The strategic imperatives of sustainable computing

The IT industry appears to be at odds with itself. On the one hand, it is embracing commercial opportunities to develop green technology and IT enablers that help to cut down carbon emissions to meet both corporate and country commitments. On the other hand, it has...

IT must join the fight for a sustainable economy

Most organisations are committed to doing business in an environmentally-friendly and sustainable way, but when it comes to reducing carbon emissions, they focus on their manufacturing or logistical departments. Very few CIOs actually measure the carbon footprint of...

Redefining Sustainable Development in the IT Enterprise

Sustainability and sustainable development has become one of those buzz words companies throw about in their value statements and on their websites. But what will a truly sustainable company, in a sustainable economy, look like? Let’s not ‘greenwash’...