There is a new and green movement emerged in the technology space. Sector, which is equal to about 5 percent of global emissions in the world, began to act in terms of responsibility for climate change.

With the announcement of Apple in recent times in relation to reducing the overall footprint by removing dangerous toxic substances and recycling of old products, and Dell Computer moving toward a carbon neutral business, IT industry is rapidly catching up with the Green Wave was led by a group of corporate social responsibility.

We know that the energy used in the manufacture and use of computers is bad for the environment, so what can you do to reduce the environmental impact in the world? Here are some simple ways to reduce and offset carbon dioxide generated in that area.

The first change the settings of your computer resources. Automatically set your computer to turn the screen, much hard disk after 20 minutes, and suspend the computer after an hour. This way you can save up to $ 45, that from your electricity and about 269 kg of CO2 from the atmosphere.

Edison Verdiems this program is also a good way to do it automatically.

I bought two computers with a low carbon foot print, create and use. Laptops are more efficient than desktop computers. Most companies offer products that consume less energy and fewer hazardous chemicals to be.

Third offset the emissions generated to produce the computer. Dell offers a simple and effective program of carbon offset by planting trees. Many companies are now trying to find a way to measure the use of its customers and put your computer celkové track. Although no manufacturer has done this would be the planned increase in the cost of the purchase price.

The number of computers to reach 1 billion worldwide, this simple and effective way to reduce their impact could be potentially large and has a positive impact on the environment.