1. Information technology (IT) accounts for….2%
Accounts for 2% of anthropogenic CO2
Roughly equivalent to aviation industry
IT energy usage will double next 4 years
Data source: Green IT: A New Industry Shock Wave, Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, October 2007,

2. IBM’s Holistic Approach to Green IT
Responsible
Disposal
Facilities
Diagnose
Compute Resources
Virtualization
Demand-side
Efficiency
Cooling Innovations
Monitoring & Verification
Distributed IT
Active Energy Management

3. Not just talk!
From 2005 to 2006, IBM reduced CO2 emissions associated with its energy use by another 2.8%
IBM Strategic Data Centers benefits realized
New 72,000 sq ft center achieved 71% efficiency rating
18,500 virtualized images deployed as part of 3900-to-40 consolidation
Achieved operational savings as high as 70%
Annual energy usage reduced by as much as 80%
Reduced floor space at one location by 85%