Digital sustainability

Course overview

Uncover how digital development contributes to sustainability. Gain insight into IT’s environmental, social, and economic impact, and make more informed, responsible choices.

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Digital sustainability17 chapters

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  1. 0. Introduction

  2. Part one: Why digital sustainability?

  3. 1. Setting the stage: Fundamental concepts of sustainability and digital development

  4. 2. Critical thinking and systems theory

  5. 3. The impact of information technology on environment and society

  6. Part two: How to work with digital sustainability?

  7. 4. Digital design with sustainability

  8. 5. Sustainability as a guiding principle in software development

  9. 6. (Not quite) sustainable hardware and IT operations

  10. 7. Wellness, well-being and digitalization

  11. Part three: Sustainability in digitalized organisations

  12. 8. Digital degrowth

  13. 9. Governing sustainability in digital projects

  14. 10. Closing thoughts: Towards a greener, healthier and brighter digital future

  15. Appendix: Best practices for sustainable IT and digitalization

  16. Bibliography

  17. Thank you!