26/10/2015 | Supporting education and research | Slide 1 Creating the Intelligent Campus - Birkbeck College 29 September 2008 ESTATES-IT COLLABORATION – The Crucial Link for Campus Sustainability? Joint Information Systems CommitteeSupporting education and research Professor Peter james

BACKGROUND SustainIT – world’s first organisation purely focused on sustainable ICT (1999) - European Commission; DTI; BERR - Expert Group on ICT & Energy Efficiency Higher Education Environmental Performance Improvement ( SusteIT - Strategic review of IT in universities - Highlighting and supporting best practice

A LARGE ICT FOOTPRINT 2% of global CO2 emissions ICT in UK HE - 760,000 PCs - 215,000 servers - associated cooling & power - 147,000 networked printers - 512,000 Mwh of electricity - 275,000 tonnes of CO2 - over £60 million in 2009

BUILDING-IT CONNECTIONS Tomorrow’s buildings must support ICT- intensive learning BEMS are already reducing costs & energy - can a common IP platform for building services reduce them further? IT central to space planning/utilisation IT an increasing proportion of building- related energy

IP BUILDING SERVICES Energy management Fire and safety HVAC control Lighting control Lifts Room booking and space management Security Telecommunications