Difference between revisions of "Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI)"
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|Organisational structure=The GeSI Board comprises of nine members of different companies. | |Organisational structure=The GeSI Board comprises of nine members of different companies. | ||
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|Primary function=Knowledge dissemination and exchange / Information and Networking (e.g. output databases / workshops / conference) | |Primary function=Knowledge dissemination and exchange / Information and Networking (e.g. output databases / workshops / conference) | ||
|Secondary functions=Training and education (e.g. training publications and workshops),Knowledge production and innovation including research and development (e.g. output of research paper or database),Measurement Reporting and Verification (MRV) | |Secondary functions=Training and education (e.g. training publications and workshops),Knowledge production and innovation including research and development (e.g. output of research paper or database),Measurement Reporting and Verification (MRV) | ||
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|LPAA Theme Energy Access and Efficiency=No | |LPAA Theme Energy Access and Efficiency=No | ||
|LPAA Theme Private Finance=No | |LPAA Theme Private Finance=No | ||
| − | |Description=GeSI brings together leading ICT companies – including telecommunications service providers and manufacturers as well as industry associations and non-governmental organisations, committed to achieving sustainability objectives through innovative technology. GeSI aims to promote effective industry action and innovation to manage the risks associated with ICT and realise its potential in creating a low-carbon economy. It aims to encourage continual improvement in sustainability management and share best practice across the sector. GeSI’s work focuses on several key areas:Supply Chain; Climate Change; E-Waste; Standardisation; and Public Policy. | + | |Description=GeSI brings together leading ICT companies – including telecommunications service providers and manufacturers as well as industry associations and non-governmental organisations, committed to achieving sustainability objectives through innovative technology. GeSI aims to promote effective industry action and innovation to manage the risks associated with ICT and realise its potential in creating a low-carbon economy. It aims to encourage continual improvement in sustainability management and share best practice across the sector. GeSI’s work focuses on several key areas:Supply Chain; Climate Change; E-Waste; Standardisation; and Public Policy. |
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|Goals=Mission: By 2017, GeSI is a globally recognised thought leader, partner of choice and proactive driver of the ICT sustainability agenda as measured by the development and use of its tools, broad member base and contribution to relevant policies. | |Goals=Mission: By 2017, GeSI is a globally recognised thought leader, partner of choice and proactive driver of the ICT sustainability agenda as measured by the development and use of its tools, broad member base and contribution to relevant policies. | ||
Vision: A sustainable world through responsible, ICT-enabled transformation. | Vision: A sustainable world through responsible, ICT-enabled transformation. | ||
Revision as of 09:24, 15 March 2017
General
| Name of initiative | Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) |
|---|---|
| LPAA initiative | No |
| NAZCA Initiative | No |
| Website address | http://gesi.org/ |
| Related initiatives | |
| Starting year | 2001 |
| End year | |
| Secretariat | Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI)
c/o Scotland House Rond Point Schuman 6 B-1040 Brussels Belgium |
| Organisational structure | The GeSI Board comprises of nine members of different companies. |
| Geographical coverage | Global |
| Name of lead organisation | |
| Type of lead organisation | |
| Location/Nationality of lead organisation |
Description
| Description | GeSI brings together leading ICT companies – including telecommunications service providers and manufacturers as well as industry associations and non-governmental organisations, committed to achieving sustainability objectives through innovative technology. GeSI aims to promote effective industry action and innovation to manage the risks associated with ICT and realise its potential in creating a low-carbon economy. It aims to encourage continual improvement in sustainability management and share best practice across the sector. GeSI’s work focuses on several key areas:Supply Chain; Climate Change; E-Waste; Standardisation; and Public Policy. |
|---|---|
| Objectives | Mission: By 2017, GeSI is a globally recognised thought leader, partner of choice and proactive driver of the ICT sustainability agenda as measured by the development and use of its tools, broad member base and contribution to relevant policies.
Vision: A sustainable world through responsible, ICT-enabled transformation. |
| Activities | GeSI supports its members’ and partners’ efforts to be part of the sustainability solution by developing key tools, resources and best practices, promoting and enabling member-driven initiatives, facilitating an open global forum, and providing a unified voice for communicating with ICT companies, industry stakeholders, policymakers, and the greater sustainability community worldwide.
GeSI has a broad project portfolio. For an overview of all projects see the website: http://gesi.org/ICT_sustainability_portfolio |
| One or two success stories achieved |
Monitoring and Impacts
| Function of initiative | Technical dialogue, Capacity building, Political dialogue |
|---|---|
| Activity of initiative | Knowledge production and innovation, Training and education, Awareness raising and outreach, Advocacy |
| Indicators | |
| Goals | |
| Comments on indicators and goals | |
| How will goals be achieved | |
| Have you changed or strenghtened your goals | |
| Progress towards the goals | |
| How are you tracking progress of your initiative | |
| Available reporting |
Participants
| Participants | Number | Names | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Members | 0 | |||
| Companies | 0 | |||
| Business organisations | 0 | |||
| Research and educational organisations | 0 | |||
| Non-governmental organisations | 0 | |||
| National states | 0 | |||
| Governmental actors | 0 | |||
| Regional / state / county actors | 0 | |||
| City / municipal actors | 0 | |||
| Intergovernmental organisations | 0 | |||
| Financial Institutions | 0 | |||
| Faith based organisations | 0 | |||
| Other members | 0 | |||
| Supporting partners | 0 | |||
| Number of members in the years |
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| Have only national states as participators | No | |||
Theme
| Transport | Agriculture | Forestry | Business | Financial institutions | Buildings | Industry | Waste | Cities and subnational governments | Short Term Pollutants | International maritime transport | Energy Supply | Fluorinated gases | Energy efficiency | Renewable energy | Supply chain emission reductions | Adaptation | Other | Resilience | Innovation | Energy Access and Efficiency | Private Finance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Last update: 8 April 2022 13:40:13
Not only have national states as participators