1. The document discusses the concept of green computing and reducing computer waste to achieve more environmentally friendly computing. It focuses on efficient use of computer resources to reduce pollution and waste.
2. Green computing involves using computer hardware and software in a way that reduces environmental impact, through strategies like energy efficiency, virtualization, and recycling or reusing old electronics.
3. Printers and their cartridges contain substances like carbon black and heavy metals that can pollute the air, water, and soil if not disposed of properly. Used cartridges should be drained of ink and separated into recyclable components to reduce environmental harm.
1. The document discusses the concept of green computing and reducing computer waste to achieve more environmentally friendly computing. It focuses on efficient use of computer resources to reduce pollution and waste.
2. Green computing involves using computer hardware and software in a way that reduces environmental impact, through strategies like energy efficiency, virtualization, and recycling or reusing old electronics.
3. Printers and their cartridges contain substances like carbon black and heavy metals that can pollute the air, water, and soil if not disposed of properly. Used cartridges should be drained of ink and separated into recyclable components to reduce environmental harm.