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CloudBolt Industry Insights Report:
The Truth About IT Sustainability:
Paying More Green to Get More Green
Survey Data:
Somewhat disagree
16%
Completely disagree 6%
Wholeheartedly agree 31%
To what degree do you agree with the following statement: "The two
choices that IT departments make around public/private cloud can
materially affect the environment - for the better and for the worse."
N = 130 technology leaders
Somewhat agree 47%
Don't know 0%
My company does not have sustainability goals 13%
No 8%
Yes 79%
Is IT as a department expected to help your organization achieve its
sustainability goals?
N = 98 technology leaders
Other 7%
The IT Department itself 14%
A specific CXO 11%
The Board of Directors 29%
If your IT department has specific sustainability goals, who primarily drove
setting of those goals?
N = 140 technology leaders
The Executive Team 39%
"Nothing to be overly concerned about" 4%
"A manufactured threat/crisis" 8%
"The greatest immediate existential threat the world faces" 33%
"From my perspective, I view climate change as being":
N = 92 technology leaders
"A long-term existential threat to humanity" 43%
"A potential threat, though how imminent and/or significant is yet to be
determined"
12%
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