1. Mark Staub, PSU; Noma Maier, IU; MaryBeth Stuenkel, U-M
Sustainable IT
Mark Staub, PSU; Noma Maier, IU; MaryBeth Stuenkel, U-M

2. Leading the way turns to partnerships
University of Michigan

3. 2008 – 2010: ClimateSavers Computing Initiative
Goal: to drive energy efficiency by
Increasing the energy efficiency of new PCs and servers
Promoting the use of power management
Thereby reducing global CO2 emissions from the operation of computers by 54 million tons a year by 2010
Started in 2008 by World Wildlife Federation in partnership with Google and Intel
Google founder and Michigan alum, Larry Page invited Michigan to be charter member
Michigan put together aggressive two year program, ClimateSavers Computing U-M
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University of Michigan

4. Climate Savers Computing Initiative @ U-M
Leading the Way
Green Scholarship
Power Down the
Planet Challenge
eWaste
Recycling
Expanding our Impact
Lecture
Series
Department
Certification
Unit Funding
Planet Blue
Support
Green IT
Purchasing
& Scorecard
Laying the Foundation
Awareness
Education
Website
Personal Computing
Best
Practices
Data Centers/Server Rooms
Best Practices
Consolidation
Virtualization
Desktop
Technologies
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University of Michigan

5. The CSCI @ U-M Campus Collaboration Partners
Occupational Safety and Environmental Health
Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute
Center for
Sustainable Systems
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University of Michigan

6. 2010 – Office of Campus Sustainability (OCS)
U-M officially ends
Central environmental sustainability office established
Overall coordination of operational campus sustainability efforts
Works with Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute (academic)
Transitioned some of the U-M activities to OCS
eWaste recycling event
Green IT Achievement becomes part of Sustainable Workplace
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University of Michigan

7. Partnership is Key
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University of Michigan

8. Today: Sustainable Computing
Student interns with staff support and oversight
Partners heavily with Office of Campus Sustainability
Maintains and continually improves website
Participates in campus events
A resource for partners
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University of Michigan

9. A Strategic Sustainable Presence
The Pennsylvania State University

10. The Sustainability Institute

11. Information Technology Leadership Council (ITLC)
Sustainability Working Group
Tactical to strategic
Five Strategic Goals
Partnerships
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12. Information Technology Services (ITS)
Strategic Plan
Sustainability section
Partnerships, progress, and goals
Sustainability Officer Role
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13. ITS Sustainability Officer Role
Expectations and description
Advisory Council
Plan and actions steps
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14. Making Sustainable Connections
Indiana University

15. Empowering People: IU’s IT Strategic Plan, 2009
Recommendation 6--Indiana University should develop and implement plans for responsible environmental stewardship for information technology.
Action 21: IT Sustainability
Action 22: Virtual Servers and Desktops
Action 23: Green IT Purchasing
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Indiana University

16. Sustainable IT Services Coordinator
Engage Community
Provide Outreach
Spark Collaboration
Identify Opportunities
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17. Partnerships IU Office of Sustainability Purchasing IU Surplus Stores
Environmental Health and Safety
Local governments (city and county)
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Indiana University

18. Talking Points Enterprise Services E-waste Management
IU Print
Unified Device Management
Onbase
Box
IUAnyware
Video Bridge/Video Conferencing
IU Fax
IU Surplus Stores
Vintage Tech Liaison
Computer Refurbishment & Reuse Programs
Resources for IU Communities
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Indiana University