This week, the Smart Columbus Sustainable IT Group, in collaboration with Rackspace Technology explored the impact of the release of the Green It Playbook (🔗to playbook in comments). Co-authored by Ben Blanquera, Vice President of Technology and Sustainability, Rackspace Technology®, Marcus Carano, Program Manager, Smart Columbus, and in partnership with 21 local businesses; this playbook delivers 11 actionable metrics that position the Columbus Region a national leader in sustainable IT practices! Want to join the Green IT Zone movement? 💡 Click through to self-assess your progress against the Playbook: https://lnkd.in/g6_WD4_m 💡 Reach out to Marcus Carano to get involved and discover more about actions your organization can take now to ensure a more environmentally sustainable future. 💡 Download and share the Green IT Playbook! Our goals: ⚡ Activate the local business community and help integrate sustainable IT practices into business operations. ⚡ Position Columbus, Ohio as the world’s first “Green IT Zone”; an area defined by a broad coalition of organizations committing to a shared vision of sustainability in their technology and IT operations. #greenIT, #sustainability, #columbusohio American Honda Motor Company, Inc., Avaap, Benefit Resource, LLC Bread Financial, City of Columbus, City of Worthington, Buckeye Innovation, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Encova Insurance, Energi.ai, Expedient, Fahlgren Mortine, Franklin County Data Center (FCDC), G2O, Goodwill Columbus, Grange Insurance, Greif, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Huntington National Bank, IGS Energy, Intel Corporation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Lower, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, OhioHealth, Schneider Downs, T-CETRA, The Wasserstrom Company, Veeva Systems, The Columbus Region, Worthington Industries
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GreenIT Columbus - Rackspace Technology is coleading a initiative with Smart Columbus to create the First Green IT Zone in the country. The focus is helping build muscle in our region for IT driven sustainability. Our first work product will be a playbook that will help educate IT leaders on Sustainable IT, examples of local companies practicing sustainable IT, and the results of a study regarding sustainable IT practices in the areas of Carbon Emissions, Cloud Performance, Devices and Procurement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, & Governance. Our timeline is Survey release and data collection - Feb/March 2024 Playbook Authoring - March/April 2024 Playbook release - Mid/Late April 2024 Please drop myself or Marcus Carano a note to learn more and to participate. A big thanks to our collaborators from OCLC, Huntington National Bank, American Honda Motor Company, Inc., IGS, T-CETRA, Grange Insurance, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Worthington Enterprises, Veeva Systems, Expedient, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Fahlgren Mortine,Schneider Downs, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, GroundWork Group, Greif, Benefits Resources Inc.,Energi.ai We did not inherit the earth from our ancestors we are only borrowing it from our children. #sustainableIT
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