Toolkit on environmental sustainability for the ICTsector - Executive summary
Table of contents
Executive summary
1 Introduction
2 The components of the Toolkit on environmental sustainability
2.1 Sustainable ICT in corporate organizations
2.2 Sustainable products
2.3 Sustainable buildings
2.4 End-of-life management
2.5 General specifications and key performance indicators
2.6 Assessment framework for environmental impacts
3 Business drivers for sustainability performance
3.1 The best sustainability performers are the best performers. Period.
3.2 Operating efficiency is a sustainability virtue
3.3 Keeping out of regulatory trouble is a sustainability driver
3.4 Reputation? What reputation?
3.5 Employees care about sustainability too
3.6 New opportunities
4 Conclusions and next steps
4.1 Extending the scope
4.2 Deepening the metrics
4.3 Lowering the questionnaire burden
4.4 Implementing the toolkit
4.5 Suggestions for further work for ITU-T Study Group 5
Annex A note on emissions protocols
Scope 1 GHG emissions
Scope 2 GHG emissions
Scope 3 GHG emissions