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2009 APICS International Conference & Expo Global Ability
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Green Opportunities in Information Technology (F-7)
Track : Special Interest Topics
Program Code: P-211
Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Time: 8:15 AM to 9:30 AM  EST
Location: 712
CO-PRESENTER :
 Glen Phillips, CPIM, CSCP, Systems Analyst of IT Operations, Sourcing Strategy and Services, Intel Corporation
SPEAKER :
 Carolyn Farr Sly, CPIM, CSCP, C.P.M., VP of Education, APICS Charlotte Chapter
SUBMITTER :
 Carolyn Farr Sly, CPIM, CSCP, C.P.M., VP of Education, APICS Charlotte Chapter
Description
Sustainable information technology (IT) is the study and practice of using technology in a manner that supports the planet and includes efficiency and cost reduction in the direct results. IT plays a significant role in environmental sustainability. Historically, the focus has been on data centers; however, the possibilities for improvement are much broader. This presentation will cover the major role that IT can play in reducing environmental impact and your carbon footprint. Real-world case studies will illustrate examples of green improvement, energy-efficient IT design, and lessened environmental impacts.

LEARNER OUTCOMES:
  • Learn how companies are using energy-efficient information technology design and implementation to help reduce environmental impact and costs.


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