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Smart 2020: Enabling the Low Carbon Economy in the Information Age

Abstract: 
This report quantifies the direct emissions from ICT products and services based on expected growth in the sector. It also looks at where ICT could enable significant reductions of emissions in other sectors of the economy such as smart motor systems, smart logistics, smart buildings and smart grids, and quantified these in terms of CO2e emission savings and cost savings.
Author: 
The Climate Group
Institution: 
Global eSustainability Initiative (GeSI)
Year: 
2008
Domains-Issue Area: 
Dimensions-Problem/Solution: 
Industry Focus: 
Information & Telecommunication
Datatype(s): 
Indicators