It's difficult to open a newspaper, turn on the TV or browse the internet right now without stumbling across commentary, opinion and argument about all kinds of 'green issues'.
The Economist Intelligence Unit conducted a major online survey in June and July 2007, supplemented by in-depth interviews with senior IT executives, to investigate what's really happening in IT departments.
Are efforts being made by organisations to measure and reduce the environmental impact of the IT function? Will the issue go away, or become even more pressing? How do these changes affect the purchasing, operation and disposal of technology assets within businesses today?
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