- Apple revamped Mini product line with greener core – Apple claims the computer is super-efficient, using 45 percent less power at idle than its predecessor.
- Recently concluded DataWorld conference effectively replaced Green IT with Energy Efficiency. All about cost savings!
- Green Grid – companies are working to develop metric to measure datacenter efficiency. Green Grid developed two metrics – One for facilities (the PuE – Power usage effectiveness – and DCiE -datacentr infrastructure efficiency) and the other for the IT. This is DCP – data center productivity. (The Green …

Greenpeace, environmental campaign group based out of Netherlands, has a mild rap on the knuckle for all leading electronics manufacturers. In a recently published report (Complete link here and also check docstoc embed), Greenpeace found some progress compared to last year’s survey, but there is lot still needs to be done.
This year’s survey had companies scoring higher and more competitively than last year. We found that fewer products on the market contain PVC plastic and that fewer hazardous chemicals are being used in products in general. LED displays, which …