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In many cases when I speak to IT managers and teams they tend to all say the same thing - "We don't see our electricity bill" I think this will change in time and the IT department will be asked / required to reduce or rationalise this expense as costs spiral. …

How many IT managers or directors are already required to report on environmental factors? And how will that change if energy prices continue to rise? Smart departments may want to get a headstart in justifying their benefit to the business... …

In an earlier blog, we suggested that IT should be looking to increase its share of global energy consumption, since this growth will be more than offset by the corresponding reduction in manual, paper-based processes. …

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