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Blog - June 2015

Professor Jaafar Elmirghani wins the GreenTouch 1000x

June 20th, 2015

Professor Jaafar Elmirghani, Chair in Communication Networks and Systems, Director of the Institute of Integrated Information Systems​, University of Leeds, was awarded the GreenTouch 1000x award on June 18th, 2015​ at the GreenTouch 5 Years celebration in New York. The GreenTouch 1000x Award is given out biannually to a GreenTouch member for "leadership in the creation, the organization and the promotion of the GreenTouch consortium and pioneering research contributions to the field of energy efficiency in telecommunications".

The GreenTouch consortium is showcasing its final results

June 12th, 2015

The GreenTouch consortium is showcasing its final results with respect to its goal, established five years ago, of improving the energy efficiency of communications and data networks by a factor of 1000. Please consult www.greentouch.org.

The Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) releases the new SMARTer2030 report

June 12th, 2015

The Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) releases the new SMARTer2030 report:

In 2008, GeSI launched the first report of its SMART series, the SMART2020, followed by SMARTer2020 in 2012. Now in 2015, the SMARTer2030 report has been launched with the aim to extend the horizon to 2030 and to look at ICT-enabled sustainability from a holistic point of view.

The new IEEE Green ICT initiative web portal is now live

June 10th, 2015

The new IEEE Green ICT initiative web portal is now live!