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Course Outline

Morning Session: Introduction

  • Assessment of the central role data plays in contemporary society and its expansion via digital infrastructure

The Environmental Consequences of Digital Technology

  • Analysis of carbon emissions and greenhouse gas outputs
  • Broader ecological effects, including impacts on biodiversity, water resources, and energy demand

Social Implications

  • Evaluation of global social challenges associated with digital operations

Societal Consequences

  • Considerations regarding inclusion, accessibility, equity, and ethical standards in the deployment of digital systems for government and public use

Regulatory Frameworks and Certifications

  • Survey of existing regulations and certification programs governing responsible digital procurement and practices

Afternoon Session: Identification of Best Practices

  • Review of institutional and individual strategies designed to reduce the environmental footprint of digital assets
  • Analysis of the operational and environmental benefits associated with sustainable IT practices for government entities

Classifications of Obsolescence

  • Identification of different forms of technological obsolescence and their respective impacts on resource management

Eco-design Workshop

  • Application of tools and methodologies for eco-design in public sector contexts
  • Implementation frameworks for environmentally sustainable digital services

Subsequent Actions and Recommendations

  • Strategies for maintaining long-term compliance with responsible digital guidelines
  • References to additional resources, including readings, audio programs, and visual media for continued education
  • Facilitated roundtable discussion to consolidate key takeaways
  • Development of immediate action plans for implementation

Summary and Future Directions

Requirements

  • No prior qualifications necessary

Target Audience

  • Specialists in digital technology
  • Individuals seeking to advance responsible technological practices for government initiatives
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