Google's Green Initiatives
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Computer Engineering Computer Science Green Design and Sustainable Engineering Information Systems Information Technology Software Engineering |
| Special Topic(s): |
Sustainable IT |
| Learning Resource Type: |
Community - General |
| Media Type: |
Unknown |
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Organization:Google |
| Description: | Google's green initiatives website organized around clean energy, reducing their footprint, efficient computing, employee programs and tools for users. "We're committed to helping to build a clean energy future. As our business grows, we want to make sure we minimize our impact on the Earth's climate. So we’re taking every step we can to implement innovative and responsible environmental practices across our company to reduce our carbon footprint, ensure efficient computing and help our employees be green." |
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| Keywords: | sustainable IT sustainable ICT |
| Has Components: |
Google - Powering a Clean Energy Revolution Google - Reducing our Footprint Google's Efficient Computing Google's Energy Information |
| Referenced By: |
09-04-1998 Google is Founded |
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| Related ABET Criteria: |
(h) Understand global, economic, environmental, and societal context |
| Use of Resource: |
Good case study in corporate responsibility in sustainable IT. |
| Difficulty: |
Medium |
| Interactivity Level: |
Low |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | February 2009 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.google.com/corporate/green/index.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
CARES
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