Summary
You have learned about the main drivers of a sustainable IT agenda. We understood the difference between the three key concepts sustainable IT, sustainable by IT, and IT for society. Finally, we gained more in-depth knowledge of what ESG considerations exist for IT.
In the next chapter, we will enter Part 2 of this book. It will start with an introductory chapter introducing some critical areas of sustainable IT practice. The following chapters will devote an entire chapter to the data center and cloud, application and data, IT hardware management, energy resource management, vendor management and IT procurement, and sustainability by IT.