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- NetSuite offers discount for green-friendly organizations
- First, Symantec published some enterprise survey results suggesting that businesses are exploring software as a service SaaS as a green computing option. Now, on-demand business applications company NetSuite has tied some specific metrics to the trend. According to an "impact" study conducted for NetSuite conducted by Greenspace,...
- Tags: NetSuite Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- Sun & Symantec: A New Breed of Sustainability Leadership?
- The passage of the Waxman Markey Bill through the US House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee this week has left behind it some hard feelings and a split in the business lobby. The US Chamber of Commerce came under severe pressure for lobbying against the...
- Tags: Sustainability, Symantec Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Duke Energy Corp., Climate, Chamber, Bjorn Lomborg, Globalization, Security, Strategy, Management, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2009-05-24
- The green glow of optimism
- There are some folks around the U.S. Green Building Council who are positively pleased. In this economy. Why? They see money being spent and some of it flowing their way. They point out the construction business is usually about 15% of the American GDP and uses...
- Tags: Job, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Sun provides mid-year green report card. How do you think it's doing?
- Another quick update: Sun Microsystems has again set a great example for the other high-tech vendors by posting a mid-year update to its corporate social responsibility and sustainability goals. I like to think of this as their "call of shame:" you can see for yourself that setting goals is one...
- Tags: Card, Data Center, Sun Microsystems Inc., Goal, Power Consumption, Data Centers, Corporate Social Responsibility, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Leadership, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-02-06
- New AMD campus in Texas earns Gold-level green building credentials
- If you're keeping count on the green credentials of your suppliers, chalk up another point for the in-house green team at Advanced Micro Devices. The company has built itself a compelling case study candidate for green headquarters sites: it has just achieved a Gold-level certification under the...
- Tags: Texas, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Campus, Construction, Quality, Team Management, Channel Management, Training And Certification, Business Operations, Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-01-18
- Using TREES to save the forest
- Lots of green building news bouncing around in the past few weeks, which simultaneously disheartening and heartening because of the state of the real estate market. The biggest deal, perhaps, is the fact that the U.S. Green Building Council is updating its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design guidelines. (Here's...
- Tags: Software, Power Consumption, TREES, Tools & Techniques, Real Estate, Management, Business Operations, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- New green certification program helps keep kitchens out of the frying pan in terms of environmental waste
- Haven't had much occasion to write about Microsoft in this blog as extensively as some of the other big hardware-oriented tech players, but this item was pretty intriguing, because it's a great lead-in to some other cool information I briefed on about a month back. Here's the...
- Tags: Food, Kitchen, FoodServiceWarehouse.com, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-12
- Holy cow, Batman, it's a Platinum-level green data center!
- Ever heard of Advanced Data Centers out of San Francisco? Well, you're about to, since the corporate hosting services company apparently is the first company to earn a Platinum Pre-Certification for a data center under the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program for rating...
- Tags: data center, bob seese, data centers, storage, hardware, data management, heather clancy
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Why Cisco's new low-carbon diet isn't just a fad (updated)
- (Updated to include video blog link.) Is Cisco CEO John Chambers' aggressive commitment this morning to a 25 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2012 just a ploy/play for green headlines? Actually, I think this very public very high-level move represents just the first part of...
- Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Cisco Systems Inc., Aldrich, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Grumpy old man gets happy--how can this be? Isn't the U.S. economy hopelessly doomed?
- I'm a grumpy old man. It's very easy to get really angry or completely depressed blogging about cleantech, or the need for it. From the global warming arguments to whole nations--like my own and China--stubbornly refusing to move to new technologies, this seems to be an era of...
- Tags: U.S., McKinsey & Co., Clean Technology, Energy, Conservation, Deron Lovaas, Greenness, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Jobs or air pollution--is this a false dicotomy?
- It looks like battles over the environment and global warming are likely to be central to the American political system for months, perhaps years, to come. Right now the punditocracy and the lobbyists on both sides are tossing rockets over a bill about global warming. The bill is...
- Tags: Job, Turbine, Pollution, Clean Technology, Global Warming, Bubble, Second,it, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Pittsburgh: Cleaning and greening its image
- Pittsburgh is trying to shed its image of a gritty, grimy steel town one building at a time. Its convention center is one of the most environmentally friendly buildings of its size in the entire country. CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi visits Steel City and takes a tour of the space...
- Tags: Image, Quality, Business Operations, News, kara tsuboi, pittsburgh, convention center, LEED, green, composting
- Videos 2008-05-16
- Photos: Where the building is the network
- The San Jose, Calif., headquarters of Echelon, maker of technologies for smart buildings, model the company's energy management systems.Behind the scenes of "smart" buildings, including the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Sears Tower in Chicago, lies technology from Echelon. The company doesn''t call its embedded control technologies "green,"...
- Tags: Network, Echelon, Photograph, Building, It', Echelon', That', Networking, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-14
- New data center facilities company finds green home on the range
- New data center facilities company finds green home on the rangeGreen is GoodI would really like to see the business model as to how the ROI's will work. Green is a great thing to do however it can be costly when trying to create and maintain a facility that runs...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, Desktops, data center facilities company, New data center facilities company, data center
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- Rackspace offers a unique, green way to recycle an abandoned mall
- Say you're a fast-growing IT hosting service company adding 60 to 80 employees per month. You're maxing out your existing office space and need some new digs. Stat. How do you expand your company's physical footprint to accommodate more than 1,400 employees at your headquarters without completely contradicting your corporate...
- Tags: Rackspace, Site, Real Estate, Food & Beverage, Data Centers, Business Operations, Manufacturing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- This old (green) house
- I have a confession to make: I am a preservationist. I'm nuts about old houses with stories to tell and atmosphere to spare, a passion that may seem at odds with my green leanings. Give me Newport, Rhode Island, with its Anglo-estate-envy or Cape May, with her...
- Tags: Fact, Green, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
- Atlanta day-care center embraces green tech
- Did you know that it takes something like 7,000 repetitions for something to become a habit? So, here's an early Monday morning question: How much is society doing right now to encourage that green habits are simply unconscious common sense when the next generation becomes adults? Most...
- Tags: Facility, Green Technology, Web Site Development, Internet, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-07
- I agree, Dorothy, Kansas isn't so bad
- Received a communique from the U.S. Green Building Council, which is trumpeting the decision of city officials in Greensburg, Kansas, to require all city-owned buildings to carry a Platinum level certification under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED program. The reason this matters is...
- Tags: Kansas, Greensburg, Quality, Leadership, Business Operations, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Some resources for green home builders
- There was a fairly extensive article in Thursday’s Wall Street Journal about green buildings, with a specific emphasis on the various certifications that construction companies will be able to use for residential buildings. I thought I’d mention that content before I get to the real subject of this column: some...
- Tags: Window, AEC Software Inc., Construction, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
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