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Techno-footprint: ICT and Sustainability in the Public Sector

We are launching Socitm Insight's next major report on the subject of the environmental impact of ICT at an event promoted by Headstar.

Start date/time	29 November 2007
Finish date/time	29 November 2007
Topic Category	All
Event type	Seminar
Tutor(s)	Event Chair: Dan Jellinek, Editor E-Government Bulletin plus speakers as per programme
Cost	Registration Fees: Public sector delegate place £295 + VAT Private sector place £395 + VAT
Open to	All
Organised by	Socitm Insight
Venue	Church House Conference Centre, Westminster
Location	All
Contact email	Admin and bookings: terry.madgwick@socitm.gov.uk Event content: martin.greenwood@socitm.gov.uk

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PROGRAMME

09.30-10.00	Registration and Coffee
10.00-10.30	Plenary address: Greening Government ICT Government Minister (invited, tbc)
10.30-11.15	Plenary: Mobile and flexible working/videoconferencing to reduce footprints Peter James, UKCEED
11.15-11.45	Networking & Refreshment Break
11.45-12.15	Launch of report: ICT and Sustainability in the Public Sector - Hero or Villain? Chris Head, Principle Association, Socitm Insight Programme, local government Society of IT Management (Socitm)
12.15-13.00	ICT aspects of carbon management plans Ian Weller, Energy Manager, Sefton Council
13.00-14.00	Lunch
14.00-14.30	Case study session - tbc
14.30-15.30	Four parallel workshops: A: The challenges of culture change/awareness campaigns/staff training/management training Chair: Chris Clarke, Clarke Mulder Purdie B: Electronic waste and recycling Panellists: Tony Stroud, Remploy e-cycle Craig Anderson, Furniture Re-use Network C. The green PC Panellists: Dave Carter, Green Shift Taskforce Richard Barrington, Sun Microsystems D: The Green Datacentre
15.30-15.45	Networking and refreshment break
15.45-16.30	End Keynote: The Green Business Case for Working Smarter Gavin Rimmington, Business Services Manager, Strategic Procurement and e-Services, City of Wakefield Council