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Carbon Hack 24: Where measurement meets innovation, and impact knows no bounds

Carbon Hack 24: Where measurement meets innovation, and impact knows no bounds

From Monday, March 18 to Monday, April 8, 2024, developers and engineers will compete to showcase their best application of the GSF Impact Framework to reduce the ecological footprint of software.

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Automated SCI Measurements with the Green Metrics Tool - A Use Case for Assessing Software Carbon Footprint

Automated SCI Measurements with the Green Metrics Tool - A Use Case for Assessing Software Carbon Footprint

The Green Metrics Tool is a free, open-source software that offers an initial implementation for automatically generating the SCI metric.

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Open Source Tooling at the Core of Innovation - Meet Lisa McNally, Head of Sustainability Solutions at Thoughtworks

Open Source Tooling at the Core of Innovation - Meet Lisa McNally, Head of Sustainability Solutions at Thoughtworks

Lisa is now the primary organizational lead for Thoughtworks at the GSF. She sits on the Steering Committee and co-leads the GSF’s Policy Working Group. She sees green software as a fundamental commodity with open-source tooling at the core of technology innovation.

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Decarbonize Software 2023 - Redefining the Future of Software 

Decarbonize Software 2023 - Redefining the Future of Software 

Find out what happened at Decarb 2023. This post gives a summary of the new ideas shared in the event's presentations and the new GSF projects that were unveiled.

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Green Coding is a Matter of Code Quality

Green Coding is a Matter of Code Quality

By minimizing green code smells, we not only enhance the quality but also expedite the repayment of ecological debt.

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Cost Savings a Key Driver for Green Software Adoption - Meet Sunil Aggarwal, Sr. Vice President at HCLTech 

Cost Savings a Key Driver for Green Software Adoption - Meet Sunil Aggarwal, Sr. Vice President at HCLTech 

HCLTech is a software developer with a solid internal focus on green software training. SVP and Global Client Partner at HCLTech, Sunil Aggarwal, reveals more about their green software journey.

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Green Software Foundation - Book of News 2023

Green Software Foundation - Book of News 2023

The GSF Book of News delivers insights into the foundation's latest projects and initiatives.

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Can AI Truly Be Green? 

Can AI Truly Be Green? 

In a recent GSF-organized panel on responsible AI, experts discussed the environmental challenges of AI, prompting a critical question: Can AI be truly green?

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ESG at the Center of Corporate Sustainability - Meet Mohammad Haque of Indeed

ESG at the Center of Corporate Sustainability - Meet Mohammad Haque of Indeed

Indeed is a global force that has redefined how people find jobs and companies find the talent they need to thrive. Software is at the core of Indeed’s strategy, making it the main focus of corporate sustainability efforts.

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Siemens Joins Green Software Foundation’s Steering Committee To Drive Sustainable Software Development

Siemens Joins Green Software Foundation’s Steering Committee To Drive Sustainable Software Development

NEWS - Siemens joins Green Software Foundation - Read the Press Release

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Using Less Hardware and Improving Efficiency – Meet Prof. Dean Mohamedally of UCL

Using Less Hardware and Improving Efficiency – Meet Prof. Dean Mohamedally of UCL

With over 140 lecturers, 100 research staff and 1,300 students, the world-leading Department of Computer Science at UCL is building momentum toward green software

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Green Software Advocate Series: An Interview with Pindy Bhullar

Green Software Advocate Series: An Interview with Pindy Bhullar

Pindy Bhullar is a driving force behind the green software movement. We asked her about her passion for sustainability and the future of green software.

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