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Green Computing

The document discusses the importance of green computing as a response to global warming and environmental concerns, highlighting initiatives like the EPA's Energy Star program aimed at promoting energy-efficient technologies. It outlines practices for organizations to adopt green computing, including power management, recycling, and the use of renewable resources. Additionally, a case study on RS College illustrates the implementation of green computing strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in IT usage.

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Green Computing

The document discusses the importance of green computing as a response to global warming and environmental concerns, highlighting initiatives like the EPA's Energy Star program aimed at promoting energy-efficient technologies. It outlines practices for organizations to adopt green computing, including power management, recycling, and the use of renewable resources. Additionally, a case study on RS College illustrates the implementation of green computing strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in IT usage.

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Such a plan should inclu used equipment, government guidelines and recom computer equipment. Bae? coring, best practices and policies should cover power usaae reduction of as well as recommendations for new equipment and recycling old onal policies should include communication and implementation, ted electronic equipment in a convenient and environmentally responsible manner. Computers have toxin metals and pollutants that can emit harmful emissions into the environment. Never discard computers’in a landfill Recycle them instead through manufacturer programs such as HP's Planet Partners recycling service or recycling facilities in your community. Or donate still-working computers to a non-profit + iG AD paper consumption, machines. Organizati 2. Recycle: Discard used or unwan' 5.21 Purchase Elect a procurement tool san z Tool registered products: ‘nonprofit Green Electronics Council to: a . 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Power management tactics can save energy and help protect the environment. compare and select desktop coy re, vironmental attributes. ce criteria for the design of products he environmental impact of prc nsitive materials, designing fy Green computing represents a responsible way to address the issue of global warming. By adopting green computing practices, business leaders can contribute positively to environmental care and protect the environment while also reducing energy and paper costs. Features of Green Computing 1. Power Management: This feature means conservation of power used by all electrical appliances. Many appliances now come with a power saving feature. Devices with feature automatically turn off the power or switch the a when not being used. 2. Energy Efficient Computing: Computers hav them. The energy waste of computers is i leading to a climatic change from burning co 3. Remediation of Environmental Pollutants: pollution or contaminants from groundwater, _ 4, Server Virtualization: This is Popularly kn the server. The idea is to. use one computers. This development has _ of architecture virtualizati pliance to a low power st © a fan / heater-like component increasing by the day. Energy i al and oil, 4 This deals with reducing Soil, surface water or s ‘own as VPS and is co 5, Sewage Treatment: This from waste water and sewage. Various , remove chemicals and other contamir ri 6. Efficient Disposal/Waste Marples 5; and disposal of waste materials, i nd eeposa of waste tanilpads « 1. Effici cycling: Reusing products is much better landfills. is than letting them stay in . Regulatory Compliance: A s A strategy must be desi offer rules to control waste management, dia Kiveannce for non compliance. ‘i 9. Recycling and Water Pr ion: i 10. Green Metrics and Methodology: It is important to quantify feasibility and environmental performance to help reach our goals. 11. Renewable Resources: Use of renewable sources of energy such as solar power and wind to serve purposes like heating, cooking etc . Eco-Labelling of IT Products: More companies should design their products so they receive the eco-label. Consumers must check for the eco-label before investing their resources in a particular IT product. 13, Thin Client Solutions: Thin client is also known as a lean client solution, and requires computers to depend on another computer or server to function Going Green at Work Organizations all over the world ai responsibility toward the environment and power and using environmentally footprint. Nowadays, it is necessary for all sized organizations to implement aspects of green computing in their daily workings. Organizations must follow these simple steps for creating the green computing awareness in their workplaces: 1, Announcing green intentions to all employees. reen IT plan. ing pollution and stringent penalties Li 8S re beginning to understand their corporate social Most companies now believe in conserving energy friendly products that help in reducing their carbon 2. Setting up a committee to form a gi 3, Centralization of all desktops. 4. Using efficient computer applications. 5. Power management tactics. - ay x . oe Business performance enhancement. al cet enn banc Common implementation o ee and systems to im lization: eae ie the combination Of aa od 1 ec : PR cincion and energy utilization, It leads to usa9} * nimum power CONSUMptign This allows for mil ‘on a single piece of physical hardware. and maximum cooling. and. manufacture computer ACPI design . « Power Saving: Industry standards like aiieg and yi tr result in power con" ‘components in such a way that they ni pert orien * Telecommuting: Employees working . : | Sra during commuting by vehicles. Moreover, there 'S reduction in 4 costs on itn increased power and energy savings. utilities, etc. All of these initiatives resu! : * VoIP: VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol and results in less telephone wiring and lower costs. Case Study Green Computing: A Case Study of Rajars! Abstract * College campuses and universities can use the concept of green computing very efficiently. The paper aims to assess awareness levels of IT users with regards to Green. Computing; that is using IT in ways that are not harmful to the environment. A recommendation will be given on how Green Computing strategies can be implemented at RS College. Green computing is the study and practice of efficient and eco-friendly computing resources. Some common green computing practices include turning of the Monitor when its not in use or using more energy efficient monitors like liquid crystal diode (cco) instead of the traditional cathode ray tube (CRT) monitors. The objective of thi a is saving electricity consumption in computer science and information technology of 8S College Latur In Case Of LCD and CRT monitors. This paper gives a descriptic laboratories of department of computer science and IT. Al ap ISO, hi Shahu Mahavidyalaya, Latur, INDIA Green Computing at department of computer science and ae ata a study illustrates the saving in electricity by using some ieee i Statistics were sgught to establish the levels of awareness of , a en environmental sustainability awareness or green computi neoeivekiey Keywords: [ey " RS College, Green Computing, electrici et 1. Introduction: icity consumption _ “Green Computing is the practice of

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