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Pollard, Carol Elaine – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to explore the drivers of computer-related sustainability behavior at a medium-sized US university and the extent to which an inexpensive energy-saving device installed on 146 administrator, faculty and general staff workstations achieved significant savings in kWh, CO[subscript 2] kg and dollars.…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Energy Conservation, Sustainability, Universities
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Demski, Jennifer – T.H.E. Journal, 2010
The idea of reusing a computer may bring to mind struggling with a dusty old Commodore 64 that's bogged down by the previous user's data. But that association no longer sticks. In this article, the author discusses how refurbished computers can offer better value and performance than new units, while lessening IT's environmental footprint.
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Life Cycle Costing, Energy, Information Technology
Environmental Design, 1973
The management of the Bismarck, North Dakota, Holiday Inn discovered that saving energy is saving money after installing an automated computer-controlled maintenance system. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Computers, Conservation (Concept), Energy
Environmental Design, 1973
A process cooling system that provides a proven method of environmental control for computers as well as for occupants. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Computers, Conservation (Concept), Controlled Environment
Wang, Paul – 1979
Presented are 13 lecture outlines with accompanying handouts and reference lists for teaching school administrators and maintenance personnel the use of electrical load management as an energy conservation tool. To aid course participants in making cost effective use of electrical power, methods of load management in a variety of situations are…
Descriptors: Computers, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Administration, Electrical Systems