Green Facts and Statistics
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==IT and CO<sub>2</sub> Emissions== | ==IT and CO<sub>2</sub> Emissions== | ||
* IT accounts for 2% of CO<sub>2</sub> emissions globally—the same as the aviation industry. ''(Gartner 2007)'' [[Green IT team starts work (26-Jul-07)|<>]] + [http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2194929/green-team-starts-work|><] | * IT accounts for 2% of CO<sub>2</sub> emissions globally—the same as the aviation industry. ''(Gartner 2007)'' [[Green IT team starts work (26-Jul-07)|<>]] + [http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2194929/green-team-starts-work|><] | ||
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| + | * IT accounts for around 2% to 3% of energy consumption in the UK. ''(EITLT)'' [[Users Only For UK Green IT Group (20-Jul-07)|<>]] + <small>(Computergram Jul-07)</small> | ||
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Revision as of 00:39, 18 September 2007
Contents |
Today and Earlier
IT and CO2 Emissions
- IT accounts for 2% of CO2 emissions globally—the same as the aviation industry. (Gartner 2007) <> + ><
IT and Energy Consumption
- IT accounts for around 2% to 3% of energy consumption in the UK. (EITLT) <> + (Computergram Jul-07)
Forecasts
IT and Energy Consumption
- EITLT estimates that IT accounts for 2% to 3% of all energy consumption in the UK.
