Best Practice Report

The Enterprise Architect’s Guide To Implementing Environmental Sustainability For IT

Enterprise Architects Have A Unique Role To Play In Delivering A Green IT Estate

April 15th, 2024
Stéphane Vanrechem , Senior Analyst
Stéphane Vanrechem Senior Analyst
With contributors:
Paul McKay , Abhijit Sunil , Amy DeMartine , Jeffrey Rajamani , Zaklina Ber , Bill Nagel , Demi Starks

Summary

In 2022 alone, global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions approached 37 billion tons, and IT played its part in contributing to this total. Enterprise architecture (EA) professionals are getting involved in delivering practical, environmentally sustainable architecture and implementation plans to reduce the carbon footprint of their organization’s IT estate. Read this report to understand how EA can catalyze efforts to reduce IT carbon emissions. Enterprise architects can use this guidance to take practical steps that support their organization’s environmental sustainability priorities.

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