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VA gains granular view of impact of green IT
The Lebanon Medical Center in Pennsylvania is using a new dashboard to measure how it's implementing sustainability efforts. VA expects to save or avoid about $178,000 in the first year of the portal's use at the facility.
Tags: technology , Horace Blackman , VA , AFFIRM , green IT , performance measurement , dashboard , management , Jason Miller
Public-private partnership promotes green homes
Ruth Ann Norton of Green and Healthy Homes Initiative explains how the organization works with federal agencies to increases sustainability in homes.
Tags: Green and Healthy Homes Initiative , Ruth Ann Norton , Public-private partnership , environment , Dorobek Insider
CDW report: Agencies adopt green gov to reduce IT energy use
CDW-G's Andy Lausch discusses the findings of a report on green government initiative metrics for IT.
Tags: Andy Lausch , CDWG , green government , White House , metrics , best practices , Dorobek Insider
Air Force introduces "New Energy Culture"
The Air Force is adopting what it calls a "New Energy Culture" to reduce the force's energy use.
Tags: DoD Report , Dorobek Insider , Air Force , New Energy Culture , Michael Donley , Norton Schwartz , green government , Greening of Government: people
Agency sustainability efforts moving slowly
Tags: Dorobek Insider , Deloitte Consulting , Dave Fornari , green government ,
Agencies release first sustainability scorecards
The scorecards provide a benchmark on agencies' progress to meet the mandate. Each agency will update its sustainability plan based on its scorecard performance, according to a joint statement from the Office of Management and Budget and the White House Council on Environmental Quality.
Tags: greenhouse gas emissions , scorecard , OMB , Jolie Lee , John Buckner , environment , green government
Excellence.gov Awards: State reduces servers from 187 to 17
Chris Dorobek talked to winner Kirit Amin, the Chief Information Officer at the Bureau of Consular Affairs.
Tags: 2011 Excellence.gov Awards , State , servers , technology , Kirit Amin , Bureue of Consular Affairs , Dorobek Insider
GSA, HHS to green concessions in fed buildings
The two agencies plan to implement healthier foods and sustainable options at all concessions in their buildings.
Tags: GSA , HHS , contracting , management , green government , John Buckner
How to save energy at your agency
Green government and sustainability have taken center stage in government. Nick Milne-Home and Jerry Rutkowski of 1E discuss how your agency can save energy through software and services that improve IT efficiency.
February 22, 2011
Tags: energy efficiency , green government , Nick Milne-Home , Jerry Rutkowski , 1E , technology , Federal Tech Talk , John Gilroy
GSA unveils new sustainability design tool
With a new tool, users can make informed decisions based on the best practices GSA has learned over many years of experience with sustainable building. GSA's Kevin Kampschroer explains how it works.
Tags: Federal Drive , GSA , technology , contracting , SFTool , Kevin Kampschroer , Suzanne Kubota
