lorraine & stephen presentation
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BEN event: Green ICT - 12/11/09TRANSCRIPT
GREEN ICT
Lorraine Hudson & Stephen Hilton Bristol City Council
GREEN ICT CALL TO ACTION
www.bristolgreencapital.org
BRISTOL DIGITAL CITY A centre for Digital Industries &
Environmental Technologies
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The DC10plus collaboration links 10 ambitious UK digital cities and places with each other and with Government
DC10plus Key Themes:
• Birmingham - Community Capacity• Bristol - Green ICT• Hull - Digital Switchover• Manchester - Next Gen Access• Norfolk - Independent Living• Nottingham - Flexible Working
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“TECHNO FOOTPRINT”NEIGHBOURHOOD CARBON MAKOVERDEHEMS
GREEN ICT IN BRISTOL
The Bristol ICT Carbon Footprint
Scope
• The scope covers all non-domestic ICT use within the Bristol City authority area.
PCs:workstations, laptops, desktops and monitors
Emission producing activity w ithin boundary
Emission producing activity outside boundary
Legend
Peripherals: printers, MFDs, speakers
and scanners
IT services:data centres, servers, storage and cooling
Telecoms devices:mobile phones, chargers,
desktop phones
TVs, video equipment, audio devices and other
electronic equipment
Embodied carbon of ICT equipment
Telecoms networks
infrastructure
Sector BreakdownBristol's Techno-footprint by Sector
5% 2%14%
2%
34%
38%
5%
Manufacturing Construction
Distribution, Hotels and Restaurants Transport and CommunicationsFinance, IT other business activities Public admin, education & Health
Other Services
Energy Consumption
(KWh)
Energy Expense
(£)
Carbon Emissions
(t/CO2)Total 125,248,234 10,771,348 67,258
Sector Breakdown
Sector Energy Consumption
(KWh)
Energy Expense
(£)
Carbon Emissions
(t/CO2)
Manufacturing 5,798,704 498,689 3,114
Construction 2,817,124 242,273 1,513
Distribution, Hotels and Restaurants
17,080,790 1,468,948 9,172
Transport and Communications
2,236,287 192,321 1,201
Finance, IT other business activities
42,476,102 3,652,945 22,810
Public admin, education & Health
48,388,341 4,161,397 25,985
Other Services 6,450,886 554,776 3,464
Total 125,248,234 10,771,348 67,258
Hardware Breakdown
Energy Consumption
(KWh)
Energy Expense
(£)
Carbon Emissions
(t/CO2)Total 125,248,234 10,771,348 67,258
Bristol's Techno-footprint by hardware
50%
12%
30%
8%
PCs Peripherals IT Services Telecom Devices
Hardware Breakdown
Hardware Energy Consumption
(KWh)
Energy Expense
(£)
Carbon Emissions
(t/CO2)PCs 62,894,103 5,408,893 33,774
Peripherals 15,017,078 1,291,469 8,064
IT Services 37,241,556 3,202,774 19,999
Telecom Devices 10,095,497 868,213 5,421
Total 125,248,234 10,771,348 67,258
Bristol’s CO2 Emissions
• Bristol’s CO2 emissions 2.2 million tonnes in 2006
• Non-domestic ICT accounts for:– 7% of industrial & commercial emissions
– 3% of citywide emissions
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Green ICT Call to Action Showcasing good practice & building a community of practice
www.bristolgreenict.org.uk
Green ICT Database
• Category – Desktops and Monitors
Short Description
Full Description Cost Carbon & energy savings
Difficulty References
Thin Client Terminals With a thin client , the processing and storage duties are conducted at the server. The client just needs enough power to be able to display what is going on at the server…….
● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Green IT, Velte, Velte and Elsenpeter
Green ICT Champions
• Avon IM&T Consortium• Bristol City Council• Bristol Wireless
Community Cooperative• Ethical IT• First Great Western• Lyons Davidson
• North Bristol NHS Trust• University of Bristol• University of the West
of England• Voscur• Watershed Media
Centre
Green ICT Champion
• New green data centre (natural cooling provided by the moat)
• Printer consolidation & reduction• IT equipment recycling• New contract - up to 1200 redundant council
PC's being redirected for community use• Server virtualisation & consolidation• Exploring central power down of all PCs as
standard
Reducecarbon footprint in Knowle West
Primary objective
Knowle West Carbon Makeover
Themes
Energy NatureHealth
Food WasteTravel
Community Engagement
How?
What? CampaignersInformation
Knowledge shareRecruitment
Outputs
Creative use of media
Practical projects
Support & Knowledge
EventsEveryday contact
Social supportTrust
Training & mentoringPersonal & professional development
Community empowerment via digital media
Community empowerment via digital media
“I just got my first Carbon Makeover text - how exciting – what a good way of contacting people”. Graham Fisher
Respect Crime & Safety
Healthy Walking
Extended Schools
Democracy
Environment
Young Entrepreneurs
A DIGITAL COMMUNITY
A “LIVING LAB”
Action Points
• Visit www.bristolgreenict.org.uk• Create an action plan using Green ICT Solutions
Database• Become a Champion & submit a case study• Get involved in further events & collaborate on
future European bids• Vote for us in EU Green ICT Competition & help
win 20K Euro prize for Bristol ! http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/events/cf/ee09/item-display.cfm?id=2677