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PC Practices to Save Energy and Increase Productivity

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Amid growing concerns about climate change, IT organizations worldwide are coming under increasing pressure to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. At the same time, extremely challenging economic conditions and volatile energy costs make it imperative to lower operating costs by reducing energy consumption.

Today, IT organizations are proactively pursuing opportunities to utilize information and communication technologies in an effort to reduce total organizational energy consumption. Intel® vPro™ technology offers advanced capabilities that organizations can utilize to achieve energy-saving goals.

This document focuses on four ways IT organizations can reduce PC-related energy consumption and CO2 emissions:
•Replace older PCs with new, more energy-efficient systems.
•Take advantage of PC power management.
•Use hardware-enhanced PC management to reduce IT dispatches and vehicle emissions.
•Enable telework by deploying mobile platforms with hardware-enhanced management.

Intel and the environment

From responsible product design, to sustainable operations, to global citizenship, a commitment to the environment is woven into everything Intel does. Year after year, Intel has relentlessly advanced Moore’s Law, delivering ever more energy-efficient processors, as well as innovative power management and virtualization solutions. As a co-founder of both the Climate Savers Computing Initiative and the Green Grid, Intel is an industry leader in defining standards and practices for reducing IT-related energy use.