The ongoing economic recession won’t have a significant impact on corporate sustainability plans, according to a management consultant with Deloitte Inc.
A recently released Deloitte survey, which polled 353 senior IT and financial executives at major global organizations, found that 32 per cent of respondents have a formal green IT program in place, with another 34 per cent planning to launch a green IT program in 2009.
Despite the fact the numbers were compiled in mid-2008, the consultancy is confident the vast majority of enterprises will ramp up investment in environmentally sound initiatives.
“Most organizations are continuing to move ahead with the programs that they’ve already started or planned,” said S