Who We Are

Empowering digital sustainability through innovation, education, and collaboration.

Our Mission & Vision

Our mission is to build a community that fosters sustainable IT practices through education, collaboration, and innovation, promoting environmental responsibility, social equity, and economic development.

Our vision is a world where IT is used in a sustainable manner, contributing to the preservation of the environment and the improvement of people’s quality of life. We aim to create a community that shares knowledge, best practices, and technologies, fostering innovation and enabling people and organizations to practice and promote Sustainability and Resilience.

What We Do

  1. Training programs for IT professionals on sustainable IT concepts and methodologies.
  2. Public awareness campaigns on the environmental impact of IT products and services.
  3. Workshops, seminars, and webinars to share best practices.
  4. Partnerships with industry and NGOs for focused educational initiatives.
  5. Certification programs recognizing sustainable IT practices.
  6. Case studies and success stories of effective sustainable IT initiatives.

  1. Assess environmental impact of current IT practices (energy, e-waste, carbon).
  2. Develop green computing solutions (efficient hardware, low-power algorithms, renewables).
  3. Lifecycle analysis of IT products to reduce footprint across supply chains.
  4. Promote circular economy principles within the IT industry.
  5. Evaluate sustainable data management for efficiency and impact minimization.
  6. Improve green data centers (cooling, utilization, energy efficiency).
  7. Integrate sustainability into IT governance, policy, and decision frameworks.
  8. Analyze green IT policies and propose recommendations.
  9. Study the impact of emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, IoT) on sustainability.

  1. Forge partnerships with environmental organizations and NGOs.
  2. Form industry alliances among tech companies, researchers, and policymakers.
  3. Develop best-practice guidelines and standards for sustainable IT.
  4. Engage policymakers at all levels to drive systemic change.
  5. Run stakeholder education and training programs.
  6. Undertake collaborative research projects for innovative solutions.
  7. Host knowledge-sharing platforms: conferences, workshops, online forums.
  8. Support green technology startups and entrepreneurs.
  9. Encourage CSR integration of sustainable IT principles.

  1. Develop energy-efficient architectures and hardware designs.
  2. Integrate renewable energy sources into IT infrastructure.
  3. Optimize data-center cooling to cut energy and water use.
  4. Enhance resource efficiency in cloud computing.
  5. Advance sustainable software practices (code optimization, modular design, efficient algorithms).
  6. Promote e-waste reduction via repair, refurbish, recycle.
  7. Explore sustainable supply-chain management.
  8. Strengthen data security and privacy in sustainable systems.
  9. Create metrics to quantify social & environmental impact.

Leadership Team

Dr. Niladri Choudhuri

Dr. Niladri Choudhuri

President
Dr. Surabhi Prakash

Dr. Surabhi Prakash

Executive Director
Anand Shivapuji

Anand Shivapuji

Advisory Board Member
Dr. Rabi Narayan Mishra

Dr. Rabi Narayan Mishra

Advisory Board Member
Avinash Rao

Avinash Rao

Advisory Board Member
Manoj Garg

Manoj Garg

Advisory Board Member
Matt Williams

Matt Williams

Advisory Board Member
Naresh Choudhary

Naresh Choudhary

Advisory Board Member
Payal Nath

Payal Nath

Advisory Board Member
Nishant Idnani

Nishant Idnani

Advisory Board Member

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