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Reducing carbon footprint in ICT upgrade

Glasgow Kelvin College used life cycle impact mapping to identify areas for carbon reduction when they upgraded their ICT infrastructure to improve the speed and performance of their lab and shared PC computer equipment in 2020. Contributing to the following National Outcomes:

• We are well educated, skilled and able to contribute to society
• We value, enjoy, protect and enhance our environment
• We are open, connected and make a positive contribution internationally
• We tackle poverty by sharing opportunities, wealth and power more equally

1. Background, Requirement and Procurement Process

2. Embedding Sustainability Requirements

3. The Outcome

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