http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/archive/1075 en_GB_DOC http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/160936/1/1075 Computing technology giant Hewlett-Packard has released a guide that will help businesses in reducing their carbon emissions. The guide provides information on an array of products and services of the company, which operate with a lower carbon footprint. http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/160924/1/1075 The conference, held from June 23-24 at Singapore, is a response to the industry demand for green IT initiatives. It will help IT practitioners to explore ways for efficient use in computing technology as reducing energy consumption becomes more of an economic imperative in today's world. http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/160897/1/1075 IBM in partnership with a Japanese firm will produce affordable solar energy products that will be easier to install than those available today. The use of thin film technology will help in reducing the overall cost of solar cells and further their widespread adoption. http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/160896/1/1075 TERI’s latest publication E-waste: Implications, regulations, and management in India and current global best practices highlights the urgent need to adopt environment-friendly, simple technology for recycling hazardous e-waste. The book is a useful reference guide for IT developers and consumers. http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/160860/1/1075 Increasing usage of information and communication technologies have led to concerns over the global ICT sector leading to further global warming. The upcoming ITU symposium on climate change in London will explore how standardization of GHG emissions can contribute to saving energy and make ICTs a green technology.