Presenting the results of UBA-commissioned ICT-studies to the International Expert Community

This study is to present the findings gained in the ICT projects completed under the UFOPLAN 2009, highlighting the assessment of the environmental impact of the ICT, as well as the resulting recommendations for the development of measures in the field of product policy to the international community, and to enter a debate on the matter. The two studies involved are as follows: 1. Creation of a database for the assessment of ecological impacts of ICTproducts under the UFOPLAN 2009 "Resource protection in the field of action of information and communication technology (ICT)" (funding code 3809 95 308). 2. Timely replacement of a notebook under consideration of environmental aspects (funding code 363 01 322)

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Status of project

End of project: 2012

Project manager

Funded by

German Environment Agency (UBA)

Project partners

Institute for Futures Studies and Technology Assessment (IZT)