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Sustainability in Digital Age (SDA)

Brief About the Program

The IT industry is a significant contributor to carbon emissions and e-waste, which poses a threat to the planet’s health. Sustainable IT practices can reduce environmental impacts and contribute to a sustainable future. By practising sustainability in IT, not only organizations will be able to achieve sustainability goals but also enable sustainability in the business processes.

Key Benefits

Sustainable IT for CXOs is not only an ethical choice but also a strategic decision that aligns businesses with evolving societal expectations and positions them for long-term success in a rapidly changing world.

  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Cost Savings
  • Reputation & Branding
  • Compliance & Regulation
  • Innovation & Competitive Advantage
  • Employee Engagement & Retention
  • Climate Change Mitigation
  • Long Term Viability
  • Global Impact

Who Should Attend?

  • Chief Executive Officers and
    other C-suite Executives 
  • Chief Sustainability
    Officers
  • Company
    Secretaries

Modules

Introduction to Sustainable IT

  1. Definition and importance of sustainable IT
  2. The role of executives in driving sustainable practices within the organization
  3. Benefits of integrating sustainability into IT strategies

Sustainable IT Frameworks and Standards

  1. Overview of established frameworks such as Green IT, EPEAT, and ISO 14001
  2. Understanding key sustainability metrics and reporting requirements
  3. Best practices for aligning IT strategies with sustainability frameworks

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

  1. Strategies for reducing energy consumption in data centers and IT infrastructure
  2. Implementing energy-efficient hardware, cooling systems, and power management practices
  3. Exploring opportunities for renewable energy adoption, such as solar or wind power

Lifecycle Management and E-Waste

  1. Sustainable procurement practices for IT equipment
  2. Extending the life of IT assets through refurbishment, upgrades, and responsible disposal
  3. Proper handling and recycling of electronic waste (e-waste)

Sustainable Software Development

  1. Green software development principles and practices
  2. Designing energy-efficient software architectures
  3. Strategies for optimizing code, reducing resource usage, and improving performance

Action Planning and Implementation

  1. Digital Transformation to Sustainable Digital Transformation
  2. Strategizing Sustainable Digital Transformation
  3. Team Alignment and Performance Management

Future Trends and Innovations

  1. Exploring emerging technologies for sustainable IT, such as AI, blockchain, and IoT
  2. Predictive analytics for energy efficiency and resource optimization
  3. Case studies highlighting successful sustainability initiatives in the IT sector
  
Mode
Virtual
Instructor Led / Physical
Timeframe
4 Hrs

Upcoming Batch

October6th (9:00am to 1:00pm)

October16th (2:00pm to 6:00pm)

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