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Research Paper | Computers in Industry | United Arab Emirates | Volume 12 Issue 12, December 2023

Challenges and Innovations in Achieving Sustainable Computing: A Comprehensive Analysis

Ronak Mathrani

Abstract: In recent times, the world has witnessed a remarkable surge in computing technologies, propelling significant advancements in various spheres of life. Yet, this progression comes at a steep environmental cost due to high energy consumption and increasing electronic waste, urging a shift towards sustainable computing. This paper outlines the key challenges faced in transitioning to sustainable computing models, including technical, economic, and socio-political hurdles. It delves into promising solutions such as energy-efficient algorithms, renewable energy integration, material recycling, and innovative cooling technologies. Additionally, it emphasizes the collaborative efforts needed among academia, industry, and policymakers to expedite this transition. Through a detailed analysis, this paper aims to provide a clear path forward towards establishing sustainable computing paradigms and fostering a green digital future.

Keywords: Sustainable Computing, Energy Efficiency, E-waste Management, Renewable Energy

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 12, December 2023,

Pages: 203 - 209