Computers and the environment

study and practice of environmentally sustainable computing or IT

voluntary certification program intended to promote efficient energy use in computer power supply units

power-saving option for Ethernet network devices

certification mark

Blackle is an internet search engine powered by Google Programmable Search Engine. It was created by Toby Heap of Heap Media Australia with the goal of saving energy by displaying a black background with grayish-white text color on search results. As of July 2023, Blackle claims to have saved over 10.07 MWh of electrical energy.

a feature of some electrical appliances

type of figure of merit describing computer energy efficiency

computer optimized to minimize noise produced

The Linutop is a small, light, environmentally friendly nettop computer containing a metal case and no moving parts, that runs the Linutop OS (a customized version of Linux based on the Xubuntu and Ubuntu/XFCE distribution). It is sold by Linutop SAS of Paris, France. Linutop Kiosk software and Linutop Tv server offer a full Digital signage solution. A variety of QT applications oriented towards secure web browsing and digital signage are available in the Operating system. Linutop is multimedia-capable and offers line-out/mic-in for sound. The device can be configured easily into a LTSP thin c

eco-design of information and communication technology

The fit-PC is a small, light, fan-less nettop computer manufactured by the Israeli company CompuLab.