Scotland's Digital Future: Scottish Public Sector Green ICT Strategy
How Scottish public sector organisations can reduce carbon emissions; plan for carbon reduction; and meet the Scottish Government's environmental targets.
Annex H: Case Studies - Disposal
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| Topic |
Organisation |
Problem |
Solution |
Results |
Acknowledgements |
Further Information |
| Donation of Equipment |
City and Islington College. |
Unsustainable disposal costs of old IT following desktop refresh. |
Donate IT equipment that cannot be reused elsewhere in the organisation. |
1,000 desktops donated in one year, equating to 30 tonnes of waste that would need to be disposed of under Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment ( WEEE) Regulations. |
Mayor of London Green Awards 2010, Sliver Award. |
http://www.susteit.org.uk/cases/short-case-studies.php See also "Reducing ICT Waste at Nottingham Trent University" available via the same link. |
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