Driving Sustainability: Exploring Green IT Policies and their Impact

36.00 GBP

1 Hours Formal CPD

In a world teetering on the brink of climate catastrophe, the imperative for change to combat carbon emissions has never been more pressing. The fate of our planet hangs in the balance, demanding immediate and concerted efforts to avert environmental crisis. But how do we ensure every individual and every business commits to delivering effective green IT initiatives.

Learning outcomes

  • Explore the possible drivers of Green IT and the difference between sustainable practices and greenwashing
  • Delve into an example green policy and learn how to reduce E-waste and create a carbon reduction plan
  • Learn how ICT impact the environment and how this can be measured

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    Course information

    We are delighted to establish a new collaboration with BCS (who are the Chartered Institute of British Computer Science) 

    This course examines sustainable practices and the internal and external drivers in the information and communication technology industry. We will discuss the importance of green policies, the need for carbon reduction plans, the standards to meet, e-waste reduction policies and the ICT industry’s carbon footprint.

    Course content

    • External and internal drivers. Explore the possible drivers of Green IT and the difference between sustainable practices and greenwashing.
    • Green IT Policy. Delve into an example green policy and learn how to reduce E-waste and create a carbon reduction plan.
    • ICT Contribution to carbon footprint. Learn how ICT impact the environment and how this can be measured.

    This course is aimed at those with a further personal stake in polices and making larger departmental changes.

    Learning portfolio 

    Driving Sustainability: Exploring Green IT Policies and their Impact is just one of several new learning options now available to RICS members through this collaboration. You can also explore these other modules: 

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    Your information may be shared with BCS, our partner in providing this training. You can find out more about how BCS processes your personal information by reading their Privacy policy. 

    Additional information

    Enrollment duration: 365 Days

    Languages: English

    Price: 36.00 GBP

    Member price: 32.00 GBP

    Course Type: E-Learning