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Green ICT – Mauritius November 2011

Green ICT – Mauritius November 2011. Green ICT - Mauritius. Key practices Switch IT off A computer left on 24/7 will cost excessively much, whereas by switching it off at night and at weekends, the charge can be reduced to about equivalent to 34,900 cups of coffee. Green ICT - Mauritius.

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Green ICT – Mauritius November 2011

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  1. Green ICT – MauritiusNovember 2011

  2. Green ICT - Mauritius Key practices Switch IT off A computer left on 24/7 will cost excessively much, whereas by switching it off at night and at weekends, the charge can be reduced to about equivalent to 34,900 cups of coffee Presentation to insert name here

  3. Green ICT - Mauritius Key practices Switch IT off A PC monitor switched off overnight saves enough energy to microwave six dinners Presentation to insert name here

  4. Green ICT - Mauritius Key practices Switch IT off Over 80 per cent of us turn off our computers and over 90 per cent turn off the lights when not wanted at home compared with about 66 per cent in both cases at work. Presentation to insert name here

  5. Green ICT - Mauritius Key practices So ……… Activate power management facilities Unplug and don’t forget to switch off the peripherals printers, screens etc Presentation to insert name here

  6. Green ICT - Mauritius Key practices Maintain and use IT devices efficiently Switch off active screen savers as they keep processor powered up when you're not using it! Turn down brightness and turn up contrast Presentation to insert name here

  7. Green ICT - Mauritius Key practices PCs / Laptops Look after your laptop battery • Regularly drain completely • Avoid Nickel/Cadmium batteries Shut laptop lid when using an external monitor • Use Ctrl /Alt/Del to turn off processes you don't need e.g. disable USB and CD/DVD drivers • Turn off WIFI and Bluetooth drivers if your PC is wired to router and peripherals Presentation to insert name here

  8. Green ICT - Mauritius Key practices Think before you print To produce 1 sheet of A4 requires 10 litres of water, so... • Use 100% recycled, unbleached paper Adopt duplex / double sided printing • If not available on your printer or try as well • 2 up ie 2 pages side by side • Draft quality/ less dense font to reduce toner Presentation to insert name here

  9. Green ICT - Mauritius BCS The Chartered Institute for IT (Regional Office – Mauritius) Presentation to insert name here

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