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Green IT and AV Integration & Implementation
"Philips' Dramatic Move Into LED Lighting"
Source: environmentalLeader (December 31, 2008)
"The Top Green Computing Stories of 2008"
Source: Greener Computing; Matthew Wheeland (December 29, 2008)
"Report: Recession Won't Slow Green IT Initiatives"
Source: Greener Computing; Preston Gralla ( December 17, 2008)
"Hostway Translates Green Technology To Business Value"
Source: IBM (see video here)
"Green IT in 2008"
Source: environmental Leader December 29, 2008
"Cost Savings, Not Planet Savings Drives Green IT"
Source: environmental Leader October 17, 2008
"Expert Viewpoint: Green Meetings, Telepresence enables face-to-face meetings without the carbon footprint"
Sound & Video Contractor; Craig Malloy (June 1, 2008)
"AV Attempts to Tread Lightly"
Although there is growing demand for energy-efficient audio/video products, green AV is by no means a slam dunk. PRO AV Magazine; Tim Kindel (July 1, 2008)
"Meyer Sound Supports a Green Cause at San Francisco’s Outside Land’s Music Festival"
Rental & Staging (August, 2008)
"Salamander Designs Adopts Green Operations Initiative for AV Cabinets and In-House Activities"
Systems Contractor News
"i-Pix Goes Green At Glastonbury"
Live Design Magazine (Jul 11, 2008)
"Media City Sound Goes Green"
ProSound News (May 2008)
"Solar-Powered Stage Making Festivals Greener"
PLSN News
"NEMA Announces Industry Initiative to Stimulate Energy-Saving Lighting Upgrades"
National Association of Mercury Recyclers (May 29, 2008)
"London's Green Theatre Program Debuts"
PLSN News
"Al Gore Inspires Iceland to Act on Global Warming through Meyer Sound System"
Front of House Online
Green AV in Education and Houses of Worship
"Report: Green Efforts Improving on Campuses"
Campus Technology; David Nagel (August 26, 2008)
"UC, San Diego "Plants" Envision Solar Trees"
TCM Net; Michelle Robart (September 5, 2008)
"UC-San Diego to Explore How to Make University Data Centers Greener"
The Chronice of Higher Education (July 29, 2008)
"Bringing Control to the Classroom"
Sound & Video Contractor; Linda Seid Frembes (Aug 6, 2008)
"Rochester Institute Students Capture Award for 'Green' Software"
Source: The Chronicle of Education; Andrea L. Foster (April 24, 2008)
“Texas' First LEED Certified Elementary School” Green Building: LEED Project Profiles
Source: igreenbuild.com (St. Catherine's Montessori School, April 17, 2008
“Education Market Embraces the Green Building Movement”
Sound & Video Contractor; Linda Seid Frembes (February 20, 2008)
“A Green Step Forward” The Green Middle School
Sound & Video Contractor; Linda Seid Frembes (February 6, 2008)
“Installation Profile: Green Sanctuaries: Houses of worship embrace environmentally friendly design” Sound & Video Contractor; Dan Daley (January 4, 2008)
Consumer Electronics & Electronics Recycling
" Firms Partnering with EPA Recycle More Than 66.5M Pounds of Electronics in 2008"
Source: GreenBiz ( January 9, 2009)
" Greenpeace: Electronics Makers Improve, But No 'Truly Green Product' Yet"
Source: environmentalLeader (January 9, 2009)
also see Green Electronics: the search continues and the Green Peace Committee PDF Report
" Technology Companies Push Indian E-Waste Recycling Programs"
Source: Greener Computing; Ariel Schwartz (December 30, 2008)
" Oregon Makes Brands Pay to Recycle E-Products"
Source: environmental Leader December 29, 2008
" Green Kiosks Interact with Mobile Phones"
Source: Sound & Video Contractor; John W. DeWitt (December 23, 2008)
" Green Packing to Save Dell Over $8 Mln"
Source: Digital Trends; Geoff Duncan (December 17, 2008)
" Green and Climate-Friendly Televisions
Keep old TVs functional, find the greenest and least-toxic new ones, and learn about responsible electronics recycling"
Source: Green America, Real Green (Nov/Dec 2008)
"Not in My Backyard: Stopping Illegal Export of Junked Televisions and Computers"
Source: Scientific American; David Biello (November 19, 2008)
"New E-Waste Standards: Junking Electronic Gadgets without Trashing the Planet
Voluntary efforts by manufacturers are beginning to eliminate some of the most toxic compounds in e-waste"
Scientific American; David Biello (June 19, 2008)
"Samsung Launches U.S. Recycling Program"
Digital Trends; Geoff Duncan September 03, 2008
"Best Buy Tests Free E-Waste Recycling"
Digital Trends;Geoff Duncan (June 2, 2008)
"States: Keep old TVs out of landfills"
USA Today; Wendy Koch (Aug. 18, 2008)
"Panasonic Redoubles Green Efforts"
This Week in Consumer Electronics (TWICE); John Laposky (July 23, 2008)
"Picture This: It’s Getting Easier to Be Green"
How AV can make a difference in the environment
Sound & Video Contractor; Jeff Sauer (Apr 1, 2008)
"Choosing an Energy-Efficient TV"
Scientific American (July 15, 2008)
"Steve Jobs: New Apple Nano iPods to be Greener"
Treehugger.com; Michael Graham Richard, Gatineau (September 9, 2008)
"Digital Diet: Computing industry gets serious about energy conservation"
Scientific American; David Biello (April 2008)
"Green Payoff Of Sustainable Shipping Needs To Be Cost Savings"
Source: environmentalLeader (January 12, 2009)
"Venture capitalist says U.S. losing green race"
Source: Chronicle Washington Bureau; Zachary Coile (January 8, 2009)
"Green Electronics: the search continues..."
Source: Green Peace (January 08, 2009)
Download the PDF Report
"Green Goal of 'Carbon Neutrality' Hits Limit"
Source: Wall Street Journal; Jeffrey Ball (December 30, 2008)
"Leading From the Middle: The Power of the Green Champion"
Greenbiz.com; Judith Nemes (October 13, 2008)
"The Green Theater Initiative Launches"
Lighting Sound & Video America (October 9, 2008)
"Vancouver's Green Efforts for the 2010 Winter Games"
Scientific American; Anne Casselman (August 4, 2008)
"Create a Workplace Recycling Program"
Earth 911
"Large-Scale Alternative Energy Projects Facing Credit Crunch"
Treehugger; John Laumer (September16, 2008)
"How Green Is Green?"
Live Design Magazine; Robert Usdin (Aug 1, 2008)
