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Green IT: A Corporate Responsibility

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Growth in population and economy is closely linked to social and environmental issues. Businesses' stakeholders are increasingly concerned about the emergency of society and the environment. The legislation issue about environmental protection causes further pressure on businesses. Environmental related issues such as climate change, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions have been well communicated to the community. The business world is making efforts towards socially responsible practices, improving environmentally performance, promoting innovations, and greening supply chains. However, more effort is necessary as environmental issues have not been sufficiently addressed at the enterprise level. Green strategy (GS) is introduced as a strategic solution to position and lead businesses towards sustainability based on respecting environmental and social issues. GS guides every decision made by the business on sound business logic and good sense. It is important for businesses ...

The Role of IT Recycling in Sustainable Development.

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Sustainable Development: Brief Overview of the Importance of IT Recycling In today's digital age, electronic devices have become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones and laptops to servers and networking equipment, the demand for electronic products is ever-increasing. However, this surge in electronic consumption has led to a growing problem of electronic waste, commonly known as e-waste . IT recycling serves as a responsible solution to this issue, allowing for the safe disposal or repurposing of electronic components. Connection Between IT Recycling and Sustainable Development IT recycling is not just about waste management; it's a critical component of sustainable development . Sustainable development aims to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. By recycling IT components, we can reduce the environmental impact of e-waste , conserve natural resources, and even create job oppor...