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Defence and Sustainability: Pioneering a Green IT Revolution


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Published in Science and Technology on Friday, November 29th 2024 at 5:02 GMT by Tim Hastings   Print publication without navigation

  • Guest blog by Andrew Grigg, Head of Sustainability Consulting and Dr Kevin Macnish, Head of Ethics and Sustainability Consulting at Sopra Steria #DefTechWeek

The article from techUK titled "Defence and Sustainability: Pioneering a Green IT Revolution" discusses the intersection of defense technology and environmental sustainability. It highlights how the defense sector, traditionally viewed as a high consumer of energy and resources, is now at the forefront of adopting green IT practices. The piece outlines several initiatives and technologies being implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of military operations, including energy-efficient data centers, the use of renewable energy sources, and the development of eco-friendly hardware. It also emphasizes the role of innovation in creating sustainable solutions that not only benefit the environment but also enhance operational efficiency and resilience. The article points out the dual benefits of these green initiatives: they support national security by ensuring long-term resource availability and contribute to global efforts in combating climate change. Furthermore, it calls for collaboration between government, industry, and academia to drive forward this green IT revolution within the defense sector.

Read the Full techUK Article at [ https://www.techuk.org/resource/defence-and-sustainability-pioneering-a-green-it-revolution.html ]

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