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Are Businesses Getting Greener?



By Brian P. Watson


  Table of Contents:
  1. Are Businesses Getting Greener?
  2. Challenges Ahead
  3. Green Policies Pick Up Steam
  4. Not Just About Image
  5. CIO is Key to Greening
  6. Data Center, The New Recycling Center

Half of the companies we surveyed are launching green initiatives, and most say they’re doing it out of environmental concerns—not just the bottom line. But that’s only half the story.

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Are Businesses Getting Greener? - Data Center, The New Recycling Center


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FINDING 4
The Data Center Is the New Recycling Center
Green-friendly data center technologies are beginning to rival the deployment of old-line environmental programs. Recycling and refurbishment programs have been around since the ’70s, but penetration levels of consolidation and virtualization are catching up to them—and other more exotic space- and equipment-saving programs are showing much potential for growth. Still, initiatives that don’t specifically involve technological deployments are most heavily used, showing the value of bread-and-butter policies like turning out the lights at night. Analysis by Guy Currier

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