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February 12, 2018The tech industry is committed to protecting our environment not just for today but for future generations. It is with that in mind that I recently traveled to China to represent the sector before several [...][Posted in ITI]
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November 17, 2017Last December, following robust negotiations between regulators, NGOs and the private sector, including the tech industry, California became the first state in the U.S. to pass legislation that regulates [...][Posted in ITI]
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July 14, 2017The G-20 just concluded its annual meetings in Hamburg, Germany, where all the countries except the United States reaffirmed their joint commitment to the Paris Climate accord, an agreement the United [...][Posted in ITI]
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June 12, 2017Although President Donald Trump has withdrawn the United States from the COP-21 Paris Climate Agreement, the tech industry remains committed to the goals of the accord, and our determination to combat [...][Posted in ITI]
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June 01, 2017WASHINGTON — ITI, the global voice of the tech sector, today released the following statement from President and CEO Dean Garfield after President Donald Trump announced his decision to have the United [...][Posted in ITI]
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May 31, 2017WASHINGTON — ITI, the global voice of the tech sector, today released the following statement from President and CEO Dean Garfield as the White House considers whether or not to keep the United States [...][Posted in ITI]
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April 18, 2017As we approach Earth Day, ITI will join many communities and organizations engaged in discourse relating to the environment this week. While many discussions around town will focus on waste, energy conservation [...][Posted in ITI]
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April 18, 2017On April 5, I had the privilege of testifying before a subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee to detail the tech industry’s policies, commitments, and achievements in driving responsible [...][Posted in ITI]
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April 05, 2017WASHINGTON – Today, ITI, the global voice of the tech sector, released the following testimony delivered by Senior Vice President of Environment and Sustainability Rick Goss before a hearing of the Senate [...][Posted in ITI]
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March 20, 2017WASHINGTON – ITI, the global voice of the tech sector, today released comments the organization submitted in response to a request from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on conflict minerals [...][Posted in ITI]
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January 10, 2017A groundbreaking study undertaken for the first time concludes that states that are investing in clean domestic energy production are also the most likely to attract businesses, creating thousands of jobs [...][Posted in ITI]
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December 14, 2016The tech industry worked with state officials over the past four years to develop the new efficiency standards that will save 2,332 gigawatt hours per year, the equivalent of the power used by all the [...][Posted in ITI]
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September 14, 2016ITI and TechNet, two organizations representing the technology industry’s leading companies, joined together today to announce their support for the California Energy Commission’s (CEC) ambitious computer [...][Posted in ITI]
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May 04, 2016In an industry first, tech unites to send a Technology Sector Presidential Platform to the presidential candidates.[Posted in ITI]
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April 22, 2016On this Earth Day, it's time to move beyond debating climate change and get to work rolling up our sleeves and tapping the best and brightest minds so we can tackle this challenge. For too long, taking [...][Posted in ITI]
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January 14, 2016"As tech companies develop and road test new vehicle technologies, the government can be the bridge for self-driving cars to make the leap from being an R&D project to being in the marketplace and on the [...][Posted in ITI]
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July 08, 2013In my previous blog, I talked about the importance of standards, and how the Responsible Recycling (R2) standard set the bar for the safe recycling of electronics. When I wrote that blog, the R2 Technical [...][Posted in ITI]
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July 01, 2013Nearly 200 company representatives from several industry sectors participated in our first-ever ITI Sustainability Series – product policy and compliance seminars held in Round Rock, Tex., Santa Clara, [...][Posted in ITI]
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June 03, 2013Four U.S. Senators – two Democratic, two Republican – have joined in introducing a Senate resolution calling for stronger diplomatic engagement to bring peace to the war-torn Democratic Republic of the [...][Posted in ITI]
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May 30, 2013Global experts on green technology and sustainability will meet with industry leaders on the compliance and regulatory challenges they face as part of the first-ever ITI Sustainability Series. The three [...][Posted in ITI]
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January 21, 2013In his Inaugural Address today, President Obama combined poetry and prose as he spoke about the priorities that he will bring to his second term in office. For many of these issues, the technology sector [...][Posted in ITI]
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January 09, 2013Sparky Anderson, who managed World Series-winning teams in Cincinnati and Detroit, once remarked, “We’re getting close to opening day. I don’t know if that’s a good or bad thing.” January 3rd, 2013 marked [...][Posted in ITI]
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December 10, 2012This past Wednesday in Brussels, the European Union (EU) hosted a “Workshop on a possible comprehensive ‘EU initiative on minerals originating from conflict areas’.” This particular forum was limited to [...][Posted in ITI]