Techno-footprint '08 - Public sector sustainability
This year’s vital green agenda.This event, a partnership between Socitm Insight, Headstar and the Low Carbon Innovation Network, will help your authority get to grips with an agenda which has become urgent with the publication of the ‘Greening Government ICT’ strategy, which aims to make public sector IT carbon neutral by 2012.
| Start date/time |
27 November 2008 |
| Finish date/time |
27 November 2008 |
| Topic Category |
All |
| Event type |
Conference |
| Cost |
Registration - £295 + VAT for public sector delegates and £395 + VAT for those from the private sector. |
| Open to |
All |
| Organised by |
Socitm Insight |
| Venue |
New Connaught Rooms, London |
| Location |
London |
| Contact email |
terry.madgwick@socitm.gov.uk |
Further information
Our second annual conference and exhibition on Public Sector ICT Sustainability will examine the most up-to-date best practice in this complex and fast-changing area and offer practical advice on drawing up strategies to reduce carbon footprint.
Topics to be covered include the green desktop, energy efficiency, mobile working, sustainable procurement policies, printing equipment disposal and employee communication — are you confident of progress in these and other key areas?
The event will build on Socitm Insight’s research in this field including its seminal Green ICT report. A top quality speaker line-up includes:
● Caroline Lucas, MEP, the first-ever leader of the Green Party
● Catalina McGregor from the Ministry of Defence, one of the key government departments leading on environmental issues
● Chris Head from Socitm Insight, one of the UK’s leading experts in the field.
The full programme can be found at www.headstar-events.com/techno08/programme.php