This module explores how IT systems affect the environment throughout their lifecycle. Learners will understand energy consumption, carbon emissions, electronic waste, and other environmental challenges associated with technology.
Topics Covered
2.1 IT Carbon Footprint
Definition of carbon footprint
Sources of IT-related emissions
Direct and indirect emissions
2.2 Energy Consumption in IT
Energy use in computing devices
Data center energy consumption
Network infrastructure energy requirements
2.3 Electronic Waste (E-Waste)
Causes of electronic waste
Environmental and health impacts
E-waste management approaches
2.4 Digital Environmental Impact
Growth of digital services
Impact of cloud services
Online activities and energy consumption
Practical Activities
Analyze the environmental impact of IT equipment
Calculate basic carbon footprint examples
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