Abstract

Green ICT Policy Maturity for Actualization of Sustainable Computing in Developing Nations

Highlights

  • Green ICT Policy is the framework an organization has developed and implemented to in order to be able attain environmental sustainability throughout all its value chain

  • A multiple case study which was the preferred option for this study referred to conducting several case studies (Yin, 2009) and this implied several holistic cases in which each holistic case consisted of only one unit of analysis

  • The policy maturity levels in Kenya were assessed within the elements of green ICT, green data centre, shifting to green sources of energy, use of ICT to reduce carbon footprint, and environmentally friendly purchasing

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Introduction

Green ICT Policy is the framework an organization has developed and implemented to in order to be able attain environmental sustainability throughout all its value chain This is inclusive of the ICT sourcing, operations and services and end-of-life management (Cooper & Molla, 2010); (Rao & Holt, 2005). A good green ICT policy has to handle fairly comprehensively the roles and responsibilities, skill-sets, commitments, targets, deliverables and methodologies used. They need to precisely predict how an organisation is commitment to managing technology redundancy and the roll-over in a way that make the organisation to gain from the benefits by technology advancement that is rapidly changing

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