SYDNEY, Wednesday 13 April 2011 – The Foundation for IT Sustainability (FFITS) has been shortlisted as "NGO of the Year" for the prestigious BusinessGreen Leaders Awards.

The shortlist for each of the 10 categories highlights the genuine leaders in the emerging low carbon economy. It includes a wide variety of firms and executives, ranging from innovative start ups to city blue chips, and sustainability managers to green entrepreneurs.

FFITS was nominated in the NGO of the Year category for their unique approach to communicating a crucial environmental message on Green IT: International Green IT Awareness Week 2010.

SYDNEY, Monday 7 February 2011 – The Foundation for IT Sustainability (FFITS) has today announced they have employed a new Development Manager.

Expanding on their recent success with initiatives such as International Green IT Awareness Week and the Professional Members Program, FFITS has introduced the new role to be filled by Simon White, a former federal police officer, strategic security consultant and general manager.

Sydney, Wednesday 2 February 2011- Green IT not-for-profit promotes awareness and continued development of positive environmental impact by introducing a new initiative through Professional Membership for supporters.

SYDNEY, Monday 20 September 2010 - ComputersOff.ORG today announced they have changed their name to the Foundation for IT Sustainability (FFITS) to better align the not-for-profit organisation to the broader scope of Green IT.

SYDNEY, Tuesday, 6 April 2010 - ComputersOff.ORG has today chosen one of the global leaders in Virtual Event & Exhibition Software, Expos2, as their event platform for the International Green IT Awareness Week’s major virtual event running from 1-3 June 2010.

SYDNEY, Monday, 22 March 2010 - A Green technology brainstorm is headed for the IT world as the inaugural International Green IT Awareness Week launches its website today.

Green IT Week is a collaborative initiative consisting of in-person and online seminars and activities across the globe from June 1 to 7, and hosted by the not-for-profit organisation ComputersOff.ORG.