Jisc

Jisc's mission is to enable people in higher education, further education and skills in the UK to perform at the forefront of international practice by exploiting fully the possibilities of modern digital empowerment, content and connectivity. As part of that mission Jisc helps higher and further education institutions to improve their environmental performance and efficiency through improvements in their use of ICT.

To find out more about Jisc, visit www.jisc.ac.uk

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Exploring digital carbon footprints - JISC – 13th Jun 2022

Exploring digital carbon footprints The hidden environmental cost of the digital revolution and the steps universities and colleges can take to address it.

Tags: procurement | it | jisc | cloud technologies | remote working | digital carbon footprint
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Intelligent Campus Guide – 10th May 2018

Guide to the Intelligent Campus

Tags: campus | intelligent campus
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Do you speak laboratory? – 1st Dec 2015

The S-Lab: Supporting World Class Science programme aims to improve laboratory efficiency and effectiveness in all dimensions, including scientific value, resource efficiency...

Tag: laboratories
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Green Gown Award Winner Martin Farley Discusses His Role – 1st Dec 2015

Straddling the disciplines of facilities management and scientific research support, the sustainable labs co-ordinator is an emerging role in universities. Martin Farley, became...

Tags: green gown awards | research | laboratories | sustainable labs
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Jisc Guide: Reducing energy costs – 27th Feb 2014

A guide on reducing energy costs. There is an increasing demand for IT services in universities and colleges, one area of cost that can and should be tackled is the cost of...

Tags: energy | guide | higher education institution | estates operations | energy efficiency | cost reduction | Further Education Institution | information technology
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Jisc Guide: Efficient buildings: tailored heat and light – 29th Jan 2014

It's very common for buildings to be lit up, heated and cooled even when there is nobody using them. This may be an obvious area to consider when reducing energy costs, but...

Tags: Student Engagement | guide | resource efficiency and waste | estates operations | Utilities | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Sustainable ICT | Partnership Engagement
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Jisc Guide: Using videoconferencing to reduce travel and carbon emissions – 29th Jan 2014

A guide for using videoconferencing and collaboration technology to reduce travel and carbon emissions. How the right technology can be a usable alternative to physical travel...

Tags: guide | resource efficiency and waste | estates operations | Utilities | webinar | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | videoconference
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Jisc Guide: Engaging Users to Reduce Energy Guide – 26th Nov 2013

You can put many measures in place to reduce energy use, but very few changes can be implemented, or the full benefits realised, without co-operation from users. Users need to...

Tags: Student Engagement | guide | resource efficiency and waste | estates operations | Utilities | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Sustainable ICT | Partnership Engagement
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Intute: Environment - resources and links – 8th Jan 2013

Intute Environment provides free access to high quality resources on the Internet. Each resource has been evaluated and categorised by subject specialists based at UK universities.

Tags: education | research
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Low Energy PCs at University of Birmingham – 11th Jun 2012

In 2007 the University of Birmingham upgraded one of its computer clusters, replacing 70 traditional workstations with equivalent specification but lower energy TFT-PCs.

Tags: efficiency | ICT | jisc
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Videoconferencing at HEFCE – 11th Jun 2012

In order to set an example by operating in an environmentally and socially responsible way, the Higher Education Funding Council for England set a key objective to minimise...

Tags: carbon reduction | case study | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | video | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | england | funcing council
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Location independent working at Coventry University – 11th Jun 2012

Case study of Coventry University Enterprises, piloting a voluntary location-independent working scheme encouraging participants to work out of the office for 40–60% of their time.

Tags: efficiency | ICT | jisc | workspace
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Shared Storage with London Metropolitan Network (LMN) – 11th Jun 2012

A case study from Jisc and the London Metropolitan Network (LMN)which provides a data back up solution to London institutions using the state-of-the-art technology.

Tags: energy | ICT | data | technology | storage | centre | efficient
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Videoconferencing at the Welsh Video Network – 7th Jun 2012

Established in 2000, the Welsh Video Network supports videoconferencing studios in every university and college in Wales, and facilitated over 4,800 conferences in 2006-07....

Tags: college | learning | case study | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | Utilities | wales | video | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | Teaching Research
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Videoconferencing at the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA) – 7th Jun 2012

Founded in 2005, the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA), comprising Edinburgh, Glasgow, Herriot-Watt, St Andrews, Strathclyde, and West of Scotland Universities, is...

Tags: Scotland | learning | case study | higher education institution | Operational | Learning and Teaching | video | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | Teaching Research
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Intelligent Buildings at Ave Maria University, Florida – 7th Jun 2012

Ave Maria University has integrated all its IT and facilities management, including air conditioning, lighting, security cameras, fire alarms, electrical and building-access...

Tags: International | learning | case study | teaching | research | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | Utilities | estates | Sustainable ICT | network | consumption | SusteIT
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Teaching ethical impacts of ICT at University of Middlesex – 7th Jun 2012

Middlesex University is in collaboration with the British Computer Society (BCS) to develop student and professional knowledge of ethical, environmental and social issues in ICT

Tags: teaching | ICT | ethical
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Power management at University of York – 7th Jun 2012

Case study of the University of York cutting carbon in computing initiative

Tags: energy | carbon | ICT | management | computing
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Reducing ICT waste at Nottingham Trent University – 7th Jun 2012

A case study from Jisc about how WEEE Regulations stimulated NTU to reduce the amount of waste generated and to manage the residue more effectively.

Tags: waste | efficiency | ICT | WEEE | Equipment | Electrical | Electronic
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City and Islington College PCs are reused in developing countries – 1st Jun 2012

A case study from City and Islington College, which donates its old computers to developing countries via the charity Computer Aid.

Tags: waste | recycling | ICT | WEEE | computer | pc

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Exploring digital carbon footprints - JISC – 13th Jun 2022

Intelligent Campus Guide – 10th May 2018

Do you speak laboratory? – 1st Dec 2015

Green Gown Award Winner Martin Farley Discusses His Role – 1st Dec 2015

Jisc Guide: Reducing energy costs – 27th Feb 2014

Jisc Guide: Efficient buildings: tailored heat and light – 29th Jan 2014

Jisc Guide: Using videoconferencing to reduce travel and carbon emissions – 29th Jan 2014

Jisc Guide: Engaging Users to Reduce Energy Guide – 26th Nov 2013

Intute: Environment - resources and links – 8th Jan 2013

Low Energy PCs at University of Birmingham – 11th Jun 2012

Videoconferencing at HEFCE – 11th Jun 2012

Location independent working at Coventry University – 11th Jun 2012

Shared Storage with London Metropolitan Network (LMN) – 11th Jun 2012

Videoconferencing at the Welsh Video Network – 7th Jun 2012

Videoconferencing at the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA) – 7th Jun 2012

Intelligent Buildings at Ave Maria University, Florida – 7th Jun 2012

Teaching ethical impacts of ICT at University of Middlesex – 7th Jun 2012

Power management at University of York – 7th Jun 2012

Reducing ICT waste at Nottingham Trent University – 7th Jun 2012

City and Islington College PCs are reused in developing countries – 1st Jun 2012

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