Having a solid sustainability strategy has become a top priority for organizations across every business sector—and IT is not exempt from this trend. But what are the challenges and opportunities of sustainable IT?
Sustainable IT: challenges and opportunities
Information technology already accounts for a larger percentage of global emissions than the aviation industry, and taking measures to curb this progression is expected to be one of the most important endeavors for companies in the coming years.
A holistic view of sustainability in IT
Our new white paper presents a holistic view of sustainability in IT, from what it encompasses to why it matters and how to ensure you stay ahead of your IT’s environmental impact.
Filled with relevant facts about the different measures that companies can take and the pitfalls to avoid, it offers both a primer into the subject of sustainable IT and actionable insights to create, improve or refine a sustainability strategy.
FAQ
What is a sustainable issue?
Sustainability is fundamentally about human interaction, impact on the environment and on each other, environmental and social issues.
What is the importance of sustainability?
Sustainability is important for preserving our planet and natural resources, such as water and air. Building a sustainable future and cultivating sustainable ways of living will reduce pollution and protect habitats of plants and animals.
What are the three main challenges of sustainability?
Starting with an overarching look at the topic, the main sustainability challenges that are affecting the environment are:
- Climate change
- Pollution
- Loss of biodiversity
What is the major challenge or opportunity in the field of sustainability and responsible business?
Challenges to business sustainability include:
- strategy integration
- resource limitations
Opportunities include:
- cost savings
- innovation
- improved reputation
Download the white paper
Want to know more about how IT can help your organization become more sustainable?
Download the white paper now to discover why green IT can play a decisive role in your organization’s future.
