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News, insights, and technical deep-dives on green software from the GSF community.
Automated SCI Measurements with the Green Metrics Tool - A Use Case for Assessing Software Carbon Footprint
The Green Metrics Tool is a free, open-source software that offers an initial implementation for automatically generating the SCI metric.
Open Source Tooling at the Core of Innovation - Meet Lisa McNally, Head of Sustainability Solutions at Thoughtworks
Lisa is now the primary organizational lead for Thoughtworks at the GSF. She sits on the Steering Committee and co-leads the GSF’s Policy Working Group. She sees green software as a fundamental commodity with open-source tooling at the core of technology innovation.
Decarbonize Software 2023 - Redefining the Future of Software
Find out what happened at Decarb 2023. This post gives a summary of the new ideas shared in the event's presentations and the new GSF projects that were unveiled.
Green Coding is a Matter of Code Quality
By minimizing green code smells, we not only enhance the quality but also expedite the repayment of ecological debt.
Cost Savings a Key Driver for Green Software Adoption - Meet Sunil Aggarwal, Sr. Vice President at HCLTech
HCLTech is a software developer with a solid internal focus on green software training. SVP and Global Client Partner at HCLTech, Sunil Aggarwal, reveals more about their green software journey.
Green Software Foundation - Book of News 2023
The GSF Book of News delivers insights into the foundation's latest projects and initiatives.
Can AI Truly Be Green?
In a recent GSF-organized panel on responsible AI, experts discussed the environmental challenges of AI, prompting a critical question: Can AI be truly green?
ESG at the Center of Corporate Sustainability - Meet Mohammad Haque of Indeed
Indeed is a global force that has redefined how people find jobs and companies find the talent they need to thrive. Software is at the core of Indeed’s strategy, making it the main focus of corporate sustainability efforts.
Siemens Joins Green Software Foundation’s Steering Committee To Drive Sustainable Software Development
NEWS - Siemens joins Green Software Foundation - Read the Press Release
Using Less Hardware and Improving Efficiency – Meet Prof. Dean Mohamedally of UCL
With over 140 lecturers, 100 research staff and 1,300 students, the world-leading Department of Computer Science at UCL is building momentum toward green software
Green Software Advocate Series: An Interview with Pindy Bhullar
Pindy Bhullar is a driving force behind the green software movement. We asked her about her passion for sustainability and the future of green software.
Software Carbon Efficiency Rating - A consumer-friendly rating for software carbon intensity
The GSF Standards Working Group has initiated a project to close the gap of a carbon efficiency rating. The objective is to prove a tool for informing procurement decisions and potentially shaping regulations surrounding software carbon emissions.