Green IT

GSA aims for greener IT contracts by adding sustainability criteria

The General Service Administration’s new contracting language is one tool for the agency to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.  

  • By Chris Riotta

IBM takes first steps to turn GSA buildings green

Initial $8 million award covers program development and installation in 50 buildings.

  • By David Hubler

ICF hire adds environmental science, sustainability expertise

Elaine Haemisegger’s professional experience in environmental research and policy includes air and water pollution.

  • By David Hubler

Army to exceed alternative-energy mandates

The Army predicts it will double the $400M required mandate within two years.

  • By Alysha Sideman

ICF analytics supports EPA emissions, pollutants testing

ICF will assist agency’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality with analytical and modeling for greenhouse gases, other toxic substances.

  • By David Hubler

Citizant devises energy-measurement system for HUD

When completed the data-monitoring system will track and report on how grant funds are being used for energy conservation.

  • By David Hubler
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Northrop collaborates to produce next-gen environmental stewards

Northrop Grumman and Conservation International bring teachers to the rain forest to foster more science education.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Johnson Controls wins $16M DOD solar energy contract at Fort Bliss

The project will include new utility monitoring and control IT systems to manage energy at 120 buildings on base and other improvements.

  • By David Hubler

SAIC continues oversight of Hawaii’s energy efficiency efforts

Under the $66 million contract extension, SAIC will remain Hawaii’s public benefits fee administrator, assisting the 50th state decrease its dependence on foreign oil.

  • By David Hubler

DOD wants industry to invest $7B in alternative energy

Army creates energy task force to solicit funds from industry for renewable-energy projects.

  • By Washington Technology staff

ICF takes emissions tech to Asia under USAID contract

ICF International Inc. is working with the U.S. Agency for International Development in support of the Low Emissions Asian Development program under a five-year contract valued at $21.5 million.

  • By David Hubler

CGI tasked with $64M worth of apps support at EPA

CGI Federal Inc. has won a five-year, $64.5 million task order from the Environmental Protection Agency to provide custom applications management for several critical systems.

  • By David Hubler

Take responsibility for the power envelope every day

Energy conservation reduces the size of government's "power envelope" and provides twin benefits of increased operational efficiency and a range of significant cost savings, including lower utility bills, writes a sponsor of the upcoming Power IT Down Day on Aug. 26.

  • By Mohamed Elrefai
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Is the Army energizing a new IT market?

The Army announces a new task force to target its renewable energy goals.

  • By FCW Staff

After Kundra: What next?

Vivek Kundra has been a forceful leader for change in federal IT. What will happen to the efforts now underway when he leaves the federal CIO post in August?

  • By Washington Technology staff

Former EPA climate policy advocate becomes Siemens lobbyist

Siemens Corp. has hired former EPA executive David McIntosh to be vice president for federal lobbying to oversee legislative and regulatory issues within the company’s Government Affairs office.

  • By David Hubler

How microservers could change the data center

Find out why some experts think microservers are going to give the boot to virtualization in many large datacenters.

  • By John Zyskowski

ICF maintains USAID energy efficiency program

ICF International Inc. will continue to support the global energy program of the U.S. Agency for International Development under a five-year grant contract that has a maximum value of $10 million.

  • By David Hubler

ICF wins EPA Energy Star recompete contract

ICF International Inc. has won a five-year recompete contract from the Environmental Protection Agency worth $36.5 million.

  • By David Hubler

ICF in winning trio for new DOT environmental work

ICF International Corp., PB America and CDM, a consulting and engineering company, have won a five-year contract worth up to $40 million from the Transportation Department for environmental work.

  • By David Hubler

GSA plans BPAs with green IT in mind

Several blanket purchase agreements for IT products also will push contractors to be more green.

  • By Matthew Weigelt