Ford Motor Company, regaining its position as a company of green, turn off the laptop and desktop computers in their offices, which in turn can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 16,000 tons to 25,000 tons per year.
With a new program called Energy Management and the PC controls the power settings of the central program in Windows laptops and desktops to reduce the waste of electricity. Energy profiles are used on all company computers to use the models are examined and can decide when to turn off the computer.
The program has the ability to disable computer systems not in use, or those that are left overnight or on weekends to save energy. Users who do not sort the files stored in the system will automatically save open documents concerns before the arrest.
Ford just installed the program to ensure the possibility that any computer in the Ford Intranet to get the software installed on hours of rest for the networks is not as congested during working hours.
The new Ford system will be implemented by computer users in the United States this month. Other users of the world’s Ford, on the contrary, the goal is the same by the end of the year.
According to Ford, where the information technology project manager Keith Strong, in the past about 60 percent of computer users have a PC by Ford at the end of the workday, which causes a lot of energy loss.
Strong added that he caused as a result of the new program, which reduces interference caused by software updates and PC-use of electricity will be managed more efficiently.
In a study conducted by the Company Software Inc., found that nearly half of all employees who use computers at work will not turn off your computer at the end of the day. This has resulted in lost power equipment worth over U.S. $ 2800000000.
Ford is known for its commitment to a green economy has become famous. His efforts include improving green business energy efficiency at its facilities in the U.S. by almost 35 percent since 2000. Entrepreneurship means saving green annual consumption of electricity of more than 150,000 families.
In 2008, Ford improved energy efficiency, this time by 5 percent, saving about 16 million%.
Ford’s efforts to become a green economy, the company has earned the Energy Star Award for the fifth consecutive year, an award from the Environmental Protection Agency. Energy Star is an international standard for consumer products, energy-efficient. “Before, it was a government program created under the Clinton administration in 1992.
Ford manufactures and distributes automobiles across six continents. Ford’s automotive brands include Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Volvo.