Darren Strange Head of Environmental Sustainability [email protected] Microsoft Ltd.

Darren StrangeHead of Environmental [email protected] Ltd

Save energy. Save money. Save the environment.

“Enterprise PCs are wasting money. Far too many organizations leave

economic and environmentalvalue on the table by not

reducing PC-related

energy costs.”Forrester, December 2008

“Green IT has reached critical mass. Virtually all the companies we surveyed (97 percent) are discussing their Green strategy.”Symantec, May 2009

Why Talk About Environmental Sustainability?

“Transformation in theway people and businessesuse technology could reduceannual man-made global emissions by 15 per cent by 2020 and deliver energy efficiency savings to global businesses of over EUR 500 billion [GBP 400 billion/USD 800 billion].”The Climate Group, June 2008

“IT's role will increasingly

be about applying thetechnology to create

more-energy-efficient, less-

carbon-intensive business models, enterprises, value chains, products and services with reduced environmental impact.”Gartner, April 2009

Helping You Achieve Environmental Sustainability

MANAGING energy and

environmental footprint

RETHINKING business practices

REDUCING energy

demands

…while improving the bottom line

Reducing Energy Demands

Business is challenged to… Microsoft offers…

Managing Energy and Environmental Footprint

Microsoft offers…Business is challenged to…

Rethinking Business Practices

Microsoft offers…Business is challenged to…

Delivering on the VisionTechnologies to Support Corporate Environmental Sustainability

Unified communications

Collaboration Electronic forms Digital note-taking Online services

Centralized systems management

Business intelligence Dashboards Custom

scorecards

Desktop power management

Server power management

Virtualization

MANAGING energy and

environmental footprint

RETHINKING business practices

REDUCING energy

demands

Why Microsoft for Your Sustainability Initiatives?

Commitment to software and technology innovations to help reduce environmental impactComprehensive approach to help you:

Reduce IT energy demands while lowering costsManage energy and environmental footprint with a centralized view of energy consumptionRethink business practices to reduce travel, reduce paper use, and improve efficiency

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