The Washington Business Journal has announced Community IT Innovators as one of the finalists for the Washington Business Journal Green Business Awards. The award winners will be announced at the Green Business Summit on Oct. 13, 2009. We were nominated for our focus on reducing energy usage. CITI realized a 21% reduction its carbon emissions within 1 year of taking action on some key activities which included implementing server virtualization, desktop power management, and employee participation.
At the Green Business Summit there will be companies from all over the Greater Washington area that are working to incorporate environmentally sustainable practices into their businesses and community work. There will also be a trade show showcasing sustainable products, services, and practices as well as breakout sessions featuring experts from all aspects of green business.
Tags: awards, green, green IT, sustainability
October 21st, 2009 at 11:12 am
[...] to the efforts of Brian McIntee, our CFO, and Katherine Mowers, Senior Project Manager, CITI was a 2009 finalist for an award in the Innovation category for implementing green IT practices and significantly reducing energy consumption at our office. [...]