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Environmental Sustainability Considerations

1 - Energy Efficiency

  • Data Centers: Encourage virtualization and modern cooling techniques.
  • Cloud Computing: Prefer providers using renewable energy or offset programs.
  • Virtualization: Host multiple services on minimal hardware to reduce carbon footprint.

2 - Sustainable Practices

  • Electronic Documentation: Use digital logs and e-signatures to reduce paper waste.
  • Device Recycling: Follow best-practice disposal or recycling for outdated sensors.
  • Sustainable Procurement: Opt for eco-friendly vendors and shipping practices.