Title :
The US Government´s Evolving Role in IT Energy Management
Author_Institution :
Appalachian State Univ., Boone, NC, USA
Abstract :
This review of the government´s role in supporting green initiatives explores how US federal, state, and local energy-related regulatory approaches, policies, and incentives encourage firms to take the lead in conserving energy and reducing their carbon footprint.
Keywords :
environmental management; information technology; IT energy management; US government; carbon footprint; green initiatives; local energy related regulatory approach; Buildings; Companies; Energy efficiency; Government; Green products; ISO50001; IT; energy efficiency; government; information technology; regulations;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2013.18