Carbon Footprinting Tool
This simple to use tool was developed by the JISC funded Suste-IT project. It is an Excel spreadsheet that allows you to easily get a picture of the electricity and energy use of your IT infrastructure, from data-centres to desktops.
EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres
The Code of Conduct has been created in response to increasing energy consumption in data centres and the need to reduce the related environmental, economic and energy supply security impacts. The aim is to inform and stimulate data centre operators and owners to reduce energy consumption in a cost-effective manner without hampering the mission critical [...]
PowerDown
Software, developed at the University of Liverpool, that automatically shuts down computer systems that are not being used. The Problem Computers are often left on all the time, regardless of whether they are in use. This wastes an awful lot of electricity. The larger your institution is, the bigger your pointless electric bill. Getting people [...]