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SEB’12 Conference: 3-5 September 2012
Published Jan 02, 2012As a member of the organising team, CESC welcomes to the Fourth International Conference on Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 3-5 September 2012 in Stockholm.
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Are smart cities enivronmentally friendly?
Published Dec 01, 2011Anna Kramers, PhD student at CESC, presents her research at KTH’s 2011 Energy Initiative, 9 November 2011.
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24 hours of hacking for the environment
Published Oct 24, 2011The first Green Hackathon attracted over 30 participants to engage in developing innovations for environmental issues.
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CESC at World Newspaper Congress
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Unleashing the power of green data
Published Oct 05, 2011Environmental impact information is difficult to access, thus missing much of its potential influence on sustainability decisions. It is time to apply the concept of open data to environmental informa...
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Green home cinema: Streaming better than P2P
Published Sep 15, 2011Watching movies with an IPTV solution might be a greener choice than downloading with peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. Researchers at KTH have for the first time calculated the climate impact of two popul...
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Stockholm Green Hackathon
Published Aug 20, 2011Welcome to Green Hackathon 21-22 October at the KTH Reactor Hall! The hackathon starts Friday 21 October with registration at 13.00. We expect about 30 participants.
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CESC research behind Climate-friendly paperbacks
Published Mar 22, 2011Two of Sweden’s major paperback publishers – Bonnier pocket and Månpocket – have launched the concept “Climate-friendly paperbacks” (Klimatsmart pocket). CESC was assigned to calculate the potential c...
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Towards travel-free business meetings
Published Feb 15, 2011Many companies have clear guidelines to ensure that the number of business trips will decrease in favour of travel-free video meetings. A research group at KTH has looked closely at the factors that d...
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Unveiling the carbon footprint of your website
Published Dec 23, 2010KTH researcher Jorge Zapico has developed an application which can calculate the carbon footprint of individual websites. The application is called Greenalytics and matches web statistics with environ...
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CESC supports Guadalajara ICT declaration
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Environmental Applications of ICT
Published Nov 24, 2010The Journal of Industrial Ecology has published a Special issue on Environmental Applications of ICT. Its articles can be downloaded free of charge. We are proud to inform that the special issue inclu...
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Communications society’s carbon footprint mapped out
Published Nov 11, 2010The communications industry does not just produce pixels and bytes. All in all, the IT and telecom sectors along with the media sector account for 3 percent of total global carbon emissions. This is t...
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Presence Design: Mediated Spaces Extending Architecture
Published Sep 13, 2010On 1 October 2010 Charlie Gullström defends her doctoral thesis entitled ‘Presence Design: Mediated Spaces Extending Architecture’. Charlie Gullström is a Senior Lecturer in Architecture, Media, Inter...
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Stockholm Futures Conference
Published Sep 10, 2010Stockholm Futures Conference: Our Future in The Making is an international meeting of scholars, policy makers and the general public around the issues that face us and the way that we engage with them...
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Marko Turpeinen appointed Director of EIT ICT Labs Helsinki Node
Published Aug 27, 2010Professor Marko Turpeinen has been appointed Director of the Helsinki Node of ICT Labs, a Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KIC) of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The H...
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CESC at PIRA Retreat on Global Print Markets
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CESC at Love2010
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Bytes or paper: Greening media with ICT?
Published May 27, 2010The media and information & communication technology (ICT) sectors have developed rapidly in recent decades. There is an increasing overlap between the two sectors, with electronic media complementing...
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Dissertation on media and communication from a sustainability perspective
Published Apr 22, 2010We are proud to announce a new PhD thesis. On 27 May 2010 Åsa Moberg will defend her dissertation Assessment of media and communication from a sustainability perspective. Åsa Moberg is affiliated to t...
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