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Green IT: Why Mid-Sized Companies Are Investing Now
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This white paper presents the results of a study conducted by Info-Tech Research Group and sponsored by IBM. More than 1,000 IT professionals in midsize businesses, from 12 countries and eight industries, were consulted through surveys and interviews to understand why Green IT initiatives are undertaken. See how the results translate into cost savings, business value and environmental benefits.

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Businesses around the world have discovered that going green isn’t just good for the planet; it’s good for their bottom lines. The findings in this report highlight how mid-size companies are realizing significant cost savings when they adopt Green IT initiatives.

This report demonstrates that IT departments across the globe are committed to minimizing their environmental footprint, despite the challenges presented by the current economic climate. IT decision-makers show significant interest in adopting the 11 initiatives studied in this report. The initiatives’ cost reduction benefits, coupled with business intentions in the next year, both signal that greening will continue through 2009 and beyond. Leading IT departments have embraced the cost savings opportunities inherent to increased energy efficiency and reduced consumption, and many others have now recognized these same benefits.

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