Green Software Foundation
A nonprofit building a trusted ecosystem of standards, tooling, and best practices for reducing the carbon emissions of software.
Year Founded:
2021
Geography:
North America
Address:
Part of the Linux Foundation; San Francisco, California, United States (global, distributed membership)
Visit WebsiteTo create a trusted ecosystem of people, standards, tooling, and best practices for building green software. Formed under the Linux Foundation, the GSF works across the software industry to reduce the carbon emissions of software and help the sector meet global greenhouse-gas reduction targets.
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
Green software standards (e.g., Software Carbon Intensity)
Carbon-aware software tooling
Measuring and reducing software emissions
Sustainable software engineering best practices
Green software training and certification
Industry collaboration and advocacy
AI Impact Areas
Upcoming Goals
Help the software sector cut greenhouse-gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement
Advance and standardize green software measurement (Software Carbon Intensity)
Expand green software tooling and training globally
Grow its global coalition of member organizations
2022: Released carbon-measurement tools and launched the State of Green Software survey and report
2021: Founded on May 25 by Accenture, GitHub, Microsoft, and ThoughtWorks under the Linux Foundation
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