From the book: Green Technology Strategies

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Procurement & management support

Objective: Write green ICT requirement documents for products and services. Ensure that processes meet sustainability and quality standards.

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• Procurement
• Energy Star Program and Quality Management
• Compliance audit

From the book: Green Technology Strategies

This book is about how to reduce carbon emissions and achieve other environmental benefits by using computers and telecommunications technology. It is designed to be used within an online course for professionals, using mentored and collaborative learning techniques.

Title: Green Technology Strategies: Using computers and telecommunications to reduce carbon emissions

Copyright © Tom Worthington, 2009

Publisher: Tomw Communications, PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia. Website: http://www.tomw.net.au/green

• ISBN: 978-0-9806201-7-7 (Website October 2009)
• ISBN: 978-0-9806201-4-6 (Hardcover January 2010)
• ISBN: 978-0-9806201-3-9 (Paperback October 2009)
• ISBN: 978-0-9806201-2-2 (PDF e-Book October 2009)
• ISBN: 978-0-9806201-6-0 (Amazon Kindle e-Book January 2010)
• ISBN: 978-0-9806201-5-3 (Large-print Paperback January 2010)
• IMS Content Package (May 2011)
• Moodle Backup File (May 2011)
• Apple iPad and other ePub readers (June 2011)

New edition available: ICT Sustainability: Assessment and Strategies for a Low Carbon Future, September 2011.

These notes are used for the courses:

1. Green ICT Strategies (ACS25): offered in the Postgraduate Program of Open Universities Australia and available from 2010 to students of Curtin University, Griffith University, Macquarie University, Monash University, RMIT University, Swinburne University and the University of South Australia,

2. Green Technology Strategies: offered in the Computer Professional Education Program, Australian Computer Society (first run as "Green ICT Strategies" in February 2009), and

3. Green Information Technology Strategies (COMP7310), in the Graduate Studies Select program, Australian National University (first run July 2009).

The notes were first published as an electronic and paperback book in 2009 (Green ICT, Tom Worthington, Tomw Communications, 2009). Students can download or print their own copy of the e-book from the course learning management system, which is likely to be more up to date.

Green Technology Strategies: Using computers and telecommunications to reduce carbon emissions by Tom Worthington is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Australia License, except for institutions covered by a Copyright Agency Ltd Statutory Licence.