Best Practices: Environmentally-Friendly Computing

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With concern for the environment becoming greater than ever, many are looking for any and every possible way to lessen the burden human beings place on their environments. While most people try to make the world more "green" by tackling the obvious problems on a large scale, adjusting everyday procedures, such as computing, can also do a great deal to benefit planet Earth.

Top Environmentally-Friendly Computing Tips:

Optimize the power consumption of everyday computing
Avoid excessive printing
Look for the ENERGY STAR logo
Recycle old computing components

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Last Updated: 10/31/2023 4:18:27 PM

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