Get the Most Out of Your Green IT Assessment

Without a baseline, how will your company be able to truly evaluate how environmentally sound your business is? This guideline will give you five key points about Green IT baselines that will help you get the most from your assessment.


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From Terrabytes Consulting | Oct 21, 2009

Whether you have a green IT program or you're thinking about implementing one, a baseline of your current IT operations is critical to your success. Yet, many companies are skipping the assessment process. Without an assessment, how do you set reasonable goals? How do you devise a strategy? How do you measure progress?

A comprehensive green IT audit doesn't have to require extensive time and resources if you approach it creatively. Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), for example, brought in a consultant to guide them through what data to gather and provide them with an analysis and recommendations.

Whether you create a baseline internally or seek the assistance of a professional, here are five things you need to know about green IT baselines to get the most out of your efforts.

The attached Zip file includes:

  • Intro Page.doc
  • Cover Sheet and Terms.pdf
  • Get the Most Out of Your Green IT Assessment.pdf
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