Eco-conception

En avril, alors que la pandémie sabattait sur les États-Unis et que le chômage explosait, extrêmement brutalement, nombre de services en ligne ...

PUE, normes ISO, déceler du greenwashing... Voici les clés pour choisir un hébergement web écologique et des hébergements engagés.

The greatest challenge we have today both in the physical and digital world is waste. It’s not an energy production problem we have. It’s a waste production problem. The defining characteristic of “rich” world culture is profligate waste. We create, for example, so much plastic waste that geologists are seeing a sedimentary layer of plastic...

Jonathan Guyot revient sur le principe de compensation carbone et sur ces cas flagrant de Treewashing, où certaines entreprises ...

#ServingGreen: There are many things we can do to to make sure that the apps we build, the data we share, and the sites we visit are good for people and planet.

The internet allows us to send messages, share pictures, download music and stream videos at a touch of a button, but our online habits have a surprising impact on the environment.

The most dangerous cost is the cost closest to zero. The most dangerous concept is cheap. The cost close to zero easily becomes invisible. We don’t see it so we don’t think it exists, and that makes us consume with abandon, that makes us waste at will.That which is cheap—or, worse still, free—is nearly always abusive. It is often abusive of...

Supporting sustainability decision-making with the power of the cloud

First intervention of the online event "Under the hood of Sustainable IT" organized by the Belgian Institute for Sustainable IT asbl/vzw : https://isit-be.or...

Comparaison avec l’édition présentielle 2017

A website by Anyways Creative that explores the issue of digital hoarding by uncovering the collective environmental cost of our cluttered inboxes

Le monde du logiciel va mal et si l'on n'agit pas, on risque de le regretter. Environnement, qualité, exclusion... Software Eats The World (Le logiciel mange le monde...) ? Oui un peu trop.

Tout le monde parle de sobriété numérique mais qu'en est-il réellement ? Voici 7 erreurs à éviter, quelques conseils et analyses...

Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning

How will the transition to a low-carbon economy - and the minerals and metals required to make that shift - affect fragility, conflict and violence dynamics in mineral-right states?

A message from Dr. Tara Stoinski, president and CEO/chief scientist, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Everyone who cares about gorillas and other endangered wildlife should be concerned about current activities by the SEC, which are beginning to undermine corporate obligations and enforcement of the “Conflict Minerals” disclosure rule. This rule is a part of the … Mining for conflict minerals is driving gorillas to extinction Read More »

Sociétal. Les entreprises devront assurer la traçabilité des minerais qu’elles utilisent pour fabriquer nos équipements numériques.

A practical attempt to estimate CO2 emissions for our software platform. In short, we discovered that it’s a fascinating but complex topic

L'impact numérique sur la planète est considérable. Suivez ces six étapes afin de réduire l'impact des activités digitales de votre entreprise.

We are a team from Orange, and we develop a platform called VaaS (for Voice as a Service). Our platform provides web APIs to easily create voice services like voice notification or interactive voice response application. We joined the digital sustainable challenge with the idea of deploying digital sobriety in our day-to-day agile project, by […]

Following increased homeworking due to COVID-19, we've partnered with major corporates to define an easy and open-source homeworking carbon calculation methodology

This is a pragmatic guide to what Climate Change is, what the drivers behind it are, and what we as individuals can do about it.

Si les newbies ont une chose en commun, c'est bien de n'avoir peur de rien. Il y a tout juste un an,...

Benefits Less data, costs reduced, less CO2Is your organization suffering from information overload? Are you producing far too much data and content? Are you publishing too much? Do you have webpages that are heavy and slow, full of unnecessary and poorly optimized code and content? Does your organization struggle to professionally maintain your di...

Les liseuses électroniques comme les livres en papier sont issus de processus de production polluants. Quel mode de lecture pèse le moins sur l’environnement ? Plutôt le livre imprimé, sauf si on lit un très grand nombre d’ouvrages sur la liseuse. Avec le confinement et le couvre-feu à 18 heures, nous sommes nombreux à avoir redécouvert le plaisir de la lecture. Mais quel est le support le moins néfaste pour notre planète ? Livre ou liseuse ? La réponse ne coule pas de source, car les deux objets sont (...)

Il faut qu’on parle de Jean-Marc Jancovici. Ou plus exactement, de l’engouement autour de Jean-Marc Jancovici.