Green IT
Sustainability is important to us, which is why we offer free rechargeable battery & cell phone recycling for our staff and clients. Let's make EarthDay every day!
Green IT: Our Eco-Friendly Data Center
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Annual Earth Day Events: We collect of recyclable electronics to keep out of the landfill. 2012: 3,250 lbs. 2011: 5,425 lbs.
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Our company and administrative workstations and servers have gone through "Virtualization," reducing energy consumption 50-70%
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"Free Cooling" utilizes the power of nature for cooling: bigbyte.cc softens the impact on our electrical air conditioning systems by using separate air handler systems to regulate temperatures throughout the building - for energy savings of up to 75% without compromising cooling requirements.
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Energy efficient light bulbs are used throughout the facility.
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Sensors and timers are used on lighting fixtures.
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We recycle! Everything from paper used in our offices to the equipment used in our data centers is recycled.
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We save an average of 15 trees annually by recycling paper with our shredding and recycling service.
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We buy recycled paper with a minimum of 50% recycled content.
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Earth friendly in-house janitorial and maintenance staff. We use Earth-safe, non-toxic cleaning products and fabric cleaning cloths and mops to cut down on waste and keep our carbon footprint to a minimum.
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Water-wise Xeriscaping is used in landscaping.
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We buy locally produced goods and services whenever possible, reducing fossil fuel transportation demands and supporting the local economy.
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We choose "Energy Star" rated appliances for all new purchases.
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We encourage our clients to recycle/reuse and "Go Green".
Annual Earth Day Events: We collect of recyclable electronics to keep out of the landfill. 2012: 3,250 lbs. 2011: 5,425 lbs.
Our company and administrative workstations and servers have gone through "Virtualization," reducing energy consumption 50-70%
"Free Cooling" utilizes the power of nature for cooling: bigbyte.cc softens the impact on our electrical air conditioning systems by using separate air handler systems to regulate temperatures throughout the building - for energy savings of up to 75% without compromising cooling requirements.
Energy efficient light bulbs are used throughout the facility.
Sensors and timers are used on lighting fixtures.
We recycle! Everything from paper used in our offices to the equipment used in our data centers is recycled.
We save an average of 15 trees annually by recycling paper with our shredding and recycling service.
We buy recycled paper with a minimum of 50% recycled content.
Earth friendly in-house janitorial and maintenance staff. We use Earth-safe, non-toxic cleaning products and fabric cleaning cloths and mops to cut down on waste and keep our carbon footprint to a minimum.
Water-wise Xeriscaping is used in landscaping.
We buy locally produced goods and services whenever possible, reducing fossil fuel transportation demands and supporting the local economy.
We choose "Energy Star" rated appliances for all new purchases.
We encourage our clients to recycle/reuse and "Go Green".
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