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Should The UK Climate Change Agreement Favour Colos?

Thanks to a green tax break, co-location providers and cloud services get cheaper electricity than in-house IT, says Peter Judge

10 years ago

Osborne Gives Data Centres A Green Bonus

The data centre industry gets green tax relief in George Osborne's Autumn Statement

11 years ago

Let’s Save Data Centres From Stupid Austerity!

Data centres' contribution to our economy will be enormous, and they richly deserve a tax break in the form of…

12 years ago

Why Data Centre Emissions Need To Be Counted Separately

Data centres should have their own climate change agreement, and not be in the CRC tax, says Peter Judge

12 years ago

Carbon Emissions Reports: Clegg’s Gift From Rio

Nick Clegg's introduction of mandatory carbon reporting is not much, but at least something came out of the Rio Summit,…

12 years ago

DECC Hopes To Slash Cost Of CRC Carbon Tax By 60 Percent

Will the Department of Energy's proposal, to save each participant £6000 per year, be enough to save the tax?

13 years ago

Budget 2012: Goodbye To the CRC Green Tax?

George Osborne may be right to call the CRC cumbersome, but he needs to create something to take its place,…

13 years ago

Data Centres Hit Capacity Crunch, But Efficiency Is Ignored

Despite a lack of capacity and power, data centre owners are ignoring efficiency measures, says a survey

13 years ago

CRC Scheme Triggers Rise In Data Centre Energy Management

A survey suggests that the CRC legislation is responsible for an increase in data centre energy management policies

13 years ago

Businesses Lack Credit Access For Green Schemes

The lack of credit to finance energy-efficiency schemes is hamstringing potential green moves by British businesses, a report has warned

13 years ago

40 Percent Of UK Businesses Lack Green IT Policies

Organisations are put off by the time and effort needed for Green IT measures, a survey finds

13 years ago

The CRC: Not Yet A Premier League

This year's Energy Efficiency league table is just a friendly match, says Peter Judge. Next year it could be a…

13 years ago

Tech Firms Score Badly On CRC League Table

The Environment Agency's ranking of green companies shows IT firms need to clean up their act

13 years ago

Firms Look To Data Centres For Carbon Savings

Carbon-concious businesses are increasingly turning to the data centre to meet their emission targets

13 years ago

Businesses Urged To Improve Green Reporting

The Environment Agency has cut its CO2 emissions by almost a fifth and urged others to follow suit

13 years ago

Most Firms Comply With Carbon Reporting Deadline

More than 90 percent of firms have met the first reporting deadline for the Carbon Reduction Commitment

13 years ago

Users Take the Lead On Power Management

Users want to save power by turning their PCs off - it's their companies that are holding them back, says…

13 years ago

Government Keeps Simpler Green CRC Tax

The CRC green tax remains, but adjustments have been made, and there is still room for consultation

13 years ago

Calls For Emission Action As Defra Launches Consultation

The government is being urged to take the lead on carbon emissions as Defra launches its consultation

14 years ago

Nearly Half UK Firms Want CRC Scheme Scrapped

UK businesses are calling for the government to scrap the its controversial carbon tax scheme

14 years ago

What’s The CBI’s Game With CRC?

The UK government doesn't understand green issues, says Peter Judge. But the self-seeking manipulators at the CBI could be just…

14 years ago

CBI Calls For Scrapping Of ‘Untenable’ CRC Scheme

Rebates should be restored to the Carbon Reduction Commitment or the scheme scrapped, demands CBI

14 years ago

Central Government Trials Energy Visualisation

Intergence and GEO are teaming up to provide the Foreign Office with a new energy monitoring solution

14 years ago

Daxten Cuts Energy Costs With Curtains

Cages and curtains cut cooling costs in the data centre, says Daxten

14 years ago

451 Points To Cloud Delivery For Carbon Management

The 451 Group says carbon will be managed in the cloud - and CA and Capgemini have launched outsourced carbon…

14 years ago

Carbon Taxes Will Drive Outsourcing

The CRC might disappear, but the UK's energy crisis means you'll have to tune your data centre's power, or else…

14 years ago

Government CRC Scheme To Be Scrapped?

The CRC stealth tax may quietly go away... or may hit more companies

14 years ago

Half Of UK Companies Clueless About Carbon

UK businesses are struggling to manage their carbon consumption and prioritise sustainability programmes

14 years ago

Pure Green IT Strategies Are Dead, Says Analyst

Green IT was just a fad. What you need is an overall sustainabilty strategy, says Verdantix

14 years ago

Carbon Accounts Firms Update Software

Big firms like CA and SAP won't rule the carbon accounting world, as specialists add features

14 years ago