Recommendations by Sustainable Development Goal #12
Goal : RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION
Sustainable consumption and production is about "doing more and better with less".
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Emergence
Does digital service goals subscribe to one of SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) ?
Project framing
Is the business need expressed ?
Emergence
Are the sponsors and any resistance to the Sustainable IT approach identified ?
Emergence
Are the Sustainable IT objectives clearly stated and shared by all stakeholders, internal or external to the organization ?
Emergence
Are the implementation deadlines envisaged ?
Project framing
When remote meetings are not possible, are they limited to the strict minimum when physical travel is required ?
Project framing
Is teleworking allowed, without limits, to employees who want it and whose activity allows it ?
Project framing
Is the company open to a Sustainable IT approach which could unite spirits around an innovative project ?
Project framing
Are the CSR and Sustainable IT strategies associated and systematically implemented in all projects ?
Project framing
How to make Sustainable IT more than a communication objective ?
Project framing
Is the target of users (primary and secondary) defined, to specify the business need ?
Project framing
Are the users' materials identified ?
Project framing
Are all products and services essential online ?
Project framing
Can I cover the needs differently, by avoiding digital through a more environmentally friendly mean ?
Project framing
Is the chosen solution the most environmentally friendly ?
Project framing
Does this service's business model take eco-design into account ?
Project framing
Are performance, accessibility, safety and sobriety aspects taken into account together ?
Project framing
Are the Sustainable IT gains evaluated prior to the project ?
Project framing
Is Sustainable IT part of the organisation's strategy and objectives ?
Project framing
Are market expectations, customers, suppliers and partners in line with a Sustainable IT approach ?
Emergence
Are the challenges and expected benefits clearly identified ?
Emergence
Is the organization able to become more mature with respect to eco-design and its scope, with the realization of Sustainable IT projects ?
Emergence
Is an audit of the existing service available to improve its Sustainable IT performance ?
Emergence
Are the financial budgets for the IT Sustainable aspects of the project evaluated ?
Emergence
Is material equipment to be renewed or purchased for the project, is the necessary additional equipment made available keeping in mind the principles of Sustainable IT ?
Emergence
Are my human resources (identified for each phase) available ?
Emergence
Are internal and external stakeholders aware of, or even trained / certified in Sustainable IT ?
Emergence
Do we have the people with the most relevant technical skills for each element of the project ?
Emergence
Are the Sustainable IT referents listed and the list communicated to the actors of the project ?
Emergence
Is a strategy to raise the awareness of colleagues / partners / clients to Sustainable IT in place with steps allowing continuous improvement in practices ?
Emergence
Were the teams questioned before the launch of the project, was the impact assessed and communicated ?
Emergence
Do each internal and external stakeholders have the latitude to make decisions that may influence the impact of Sustainable IT ?
Emergence
Can my targets adhere to my Sustainable IT approach and how ?
Emergence
Will the project with a Sustainable IT approach really meet the needs of my customers ?
Emergence
Are Sustainable IT aspects propagated and maintained across all stakeholders ?
Emergence
Is sustainable IT compliance exposed to users ?
Project framing
Are each of the life cycle phases (start-up, maturity, shutdown) identified with specific actions ?
Project framing
Are LCA data reused in case of of an adaptation of an existing service ?
Project framing
If I decide to redo my service, what do I keep of the old one and how do I clean it from the canvas ?
Project framing
Can I recycle software component or existing content ?
Project framing
How are the end-of-life phases managed, from the start or at the end of a project ?
Project framing
Is awareness of "non-quality costs" shared by all internal stakeholders ?
Project framing
During an audit, are the following elements taken into account ?
Emergence
Are the indicators to measure the effectiveness of my Sustainable IT approach identified and monitored ?
Emergence
Are the tools to measure the effectiveness of my Sustainable IT approach identified and communicated ?
Emergence
Is the project's lifetime defined ?
Emergence
Are the experiences of past projects taken into account ?
Emergence
Are there plans to capitalize on the experience of this project for the future ?
Emergence
Do the indicators cover the elements for measuring, evaluating and estimating the level of Sustainable IT maturity, managing it, improving it and controlling it ?
Emergence
Apart from the elements constituting the digital service, what are the necessary ancillary services: third-party / open source technology, green hosting, eco-responsible digital agency ... ?
Project framing
Is each function of the service understood in terms of its importance in the service ?
Project framing
Is regulated data (health, banking, etc.) used throughout the system ?
Project framing
Are personal data within the GDPR scope used ?
Emergence
Is the choice of Open Source solutions preferred ?
Emergence
Do the integrated tools (CMS, frameworks, ...), or internal developments, bring positive elements to the Sustainable IT approach ?
Emergence
Which technology adhering to Sustainable IT principles is most appropriate for my needs ?
Emergence
In the case of internal development (CMS, Framework, ...), what is the relevance of reworking it from the angle of Sustainable IT optimization, if the Sustainable IT approach is poorly mastered and the project is already advanced ?
Emergence
How to choose the most suitable technical solutions for Sustainable IT ?
Urbanisation
Have you built an IS target by seeking consistency and pooling ?
Urbanisation
Have you built piloted and prioritized roadmaps taking into account quick wins on the impacts of the IS ?
Urbanisation
Have you conducted global measurements of the impacts of the IS ?
Urbanisation
Do you have a system for disseminating knowledge about the IS (IS maps, Functional, Application, Technical References, etc.) ?
Urbanisation
Have you included digital sobriety objectives in the company's IS governance ?
Urbanisation
Have you defined and implemented within the DSI an IS debt and obsolescence management system ?
Urbanisation
Have you involved the business lines and the DG in the IS debt and obsolescence reduction plans ?
Urbanisation
Have you defined a sober policy for the use of environments ?
Urbanisation
Have you studied reengineering projects that go in the direction of pooling and therefore frugality ?
Urbanisation
Have you confirmed and controlled enterprise data repositories and data repositories ?
Urbanisation
Have you selected and deployed shared application bases ?
Urbanisation
Have you selected and deployed shared flow management systems (ESB, APIM, etc.) ?
Urbanisation
Have you promoted the implementation of development platforms allowing optimization and facilitating green coding ?
Urbanisation
Have you defined a policy, and optimized data archiving/storage practices and devices ?
Urbanisation
Have you favored the construction of data management architectures making it possible to pool data storage ?
Urbanisation
Have you optimized the life cycle of the data in order to keep only the data necessary from a business and regulatory point of view. Aggregate data may suffice. ?
Urbanisation
Have you implemented data governance ?
Urbanisation
Have you defined centralized data access procedures ?
project Team
Have the Sustainable IT challenges of the project been communicated to the team from the start ?
project Team
Does each group of the Project team have Sustainable IT skills ?
project Team
Are the organization's Sustainable IT referents identified ?
Users and customers
What editorial approach is planned to make customers aware of Sustainable IT ?
project Team
Are LCA data used in adaption of an existing service ?
project Team
Does each stakeholder have the latitude to make decisions that may influence the environmental footprint ?
Users and customers
was the needs deinition made by involving the end users ?
Users and customers
Do you transmit a Sustainable IT methodology to users ?
Are the Sustainable IT features spread/shared and maintained across all stakeholders ?
Interactions.Client-User
Are the target profiles identified ?
Interactions.Client-User
Are Sustainable IT features shared and maintained across all user profiles ?
project methodology
What proportion of the functionalities (User Story) have a Sustainable IT component ?
project methodology
Are the Sustainable IT review steps included in the methodology ?
project methodology
Do any functionalities (User Story) only concern the Sustainable IT aspects ?
project methodology
What is the frequency of review / validation of Sustainable IT elements, in a similar manner to "Security" reviews and validation ?
project methodology
Is each feature evaluated according to use cases ?
Production
Is the use of continuous integration promoted ?
Production
Do the continuous integration processes not generate gaps in the consideration of Sustainable IT aspects ?
Production
Are non-functional requirements (User Story) dealt with in the same way for the ICT features Sustainable, security and accessibility ?
Production
Is the inventory of the input data made available to be remployed in other projects ?
Product
Are the Sustainable IT requirements included with all product functionalities ?
Product
Is each main or secondary function of the service perceived in terms of its importance in the service ?
Technology
Are all the project requirements (performance, security, accessibility, Sustainable IT) associated with each functionality ?
Product
Are the cases of exclusion of each functionality have been defined and alternatives offered ?
Product
Is the use for a feature validated in relation to its Sustainable IT impact ?
Product
What alternatives are proposed to deal with a functionality not retained ?
Product
Are the guidelines of the service not based on the effects of artificial habits ?
Product
Are user and technical interfaces designed to be efficient from an ICT Sustainable point of view ?
external environment
Are the regulatory aspects of accessibility taken into account ?
external environment
Is the service GDPR compliant ?
external environment
Is the security's level appropriate for the value of my data ?
technical IT
Are the technical solutions adopted driven by use rather than technical interest ?
technical IT
Is the functional value assessment of each user interaction performed ?
Can the impact of the functionality's coverage be reduced by the technical solution envisaged ?
economic process
In the purchasing process (Call for tenders) are Sustainable IT commitment requirements asked of external service providers ?
Lifecycle Management
Do all specified data and procedures have end-of-life information ?
project objectives
Are the load, benefits, risks supervised ?
project objectives
Is a key risk monitoring plan deployed ?
project objectives
Is a gain in notoriety and capitalization associated with the Sustainable IT aspects of the project ?
Lifecycle Management
Do secondary functions also have a lower impact on the environmental footprint ?
Production
Have you identified performance indicators for life cycle monitoring ?
Technology
Is software updates impacts on the obsolescence of equipment calculated ?
Technology
Is current user equipment assessed ?
Planning
Do the project reviews take into account the validations of Sustainable IT requirements ?
Planning
During each new production launch, is a review of compliance with Sustainable IT issues carried out ?
Lifecycle Management
Does the target product have a limited lifespan ?
economic process
Are solution providers and service providers chosen according to their capability to meet Sustainable IT specifications ?
economic process
Are the physical travel aspects calculated while selecting service providers, technical solutions and the organization of internal actors involved in the project ?
economic process
Do all providers' stakeholders have the same social benefits and working conditions ?
Deployment
Are the workstations subject to lifecycle management ?
Technology
Has a common space been made available to the project for sharing resources ?
Deployment
Do the resources / components available for the project have information regarding Sustainable IT compliance ?
Evolutions
In the technical resources of the project, are management's reliance taken into account, thus limiting the obesity of the technical solutions employed ?
sustainability
In the design choices (functional and technical), does the creation, update or end of life of one digital service domain have a reduced impact on other digital service domains ?
project objectives
Are the implementation of new services due to regulatory constraints (health, banking, etc.) necessary and, if necessary, do they rely on an available service base ?
Production
What are the defined KPIs ?
Methodology
In the brain storming process, are all stakeholders taken into account in their entire (human) dimension ?
Methodology
Is the planet taken into account in the brain storming process, in order to integrate the ecological dimension (planet centric design) ?
Methodology
Are the extra-financial added value of sustainble digital technology valued in the business model ?
Project Resources
Is a sustainable IT process planned at the level of project governance ?
Project Resources
Are Sustainable IT improvements identified and systematically planned ?
Project Resources
For the Sustainable IT aspects, do the project managers (project manager, product owner, etc.) have the same prerogatives as the business aspects ?
Project Resources
Is the deliverables's output (documentary production included) used upstream of the project and is it produced to allow it to be reused in subsequent projects ?
Project Resources
Is a budget on the 3Ps axes associated and monitored during the project ?
Project Resources
Are stakeholders informed about Sustainable IT ?
Methodology
Are the different phases of the project identified with their validation process, in order to get stakeholders to adhere to the iterative process ?
Uses
Have you set up an environmental footprint monitoring reporting system, resulting from the service's utilization and explotation by every user ?
Uses
What data is available for communication involving compliance with Sustainable IT standards and recommendations on the service ?
Uses
In order to encourage users to be protagonist in reducing their impacts, do they have access to references that introduce Sustainable IT practices ?
UI
Is a visual soberness implemented so as to reduce energy resources use and the impact on the material deterioration of the visual, sound and tactile interface's components ?
Methodology
Are the features used by the user ?
Methodology
Are decision-making justified and approved by reliable indicators on the use of functionalities throughout the service life cycle ?
Methodology
Is there a policy / approach / routine for the progressive reduction and prioritization of functionalities, interactions and graphic elements ?
Technology
Are the stakeholders of the SEO service involved, starting from the design phase ?
Use
Is the practice of e-mailing considered, justified and reduced to what is strictly necessary ?
Use
Are an archiving schedule and a lighter version of the old searchable content implemented ?
Technology
Has the analytics been limited to what is strictly necessary to optimize the service ?
UI
Are third-party services (social network feeds, social wall, carousels, google maps, etc.) not used for convenience to compensate for the lack of content production resources ?
UI
Does the service's use make it possible to consider software or hardware configurations that have less impact on the environment ?
UI
Does the user experience take into account possible changes to the service (adding / removing features) ?
UI
Are all the components of the interface the subject of special attention in terms of Sustainable IT impact, while respecting accessibility rules ?
UI
Are solutions without a "graphical" interface forseen for certain functionalities, in order to offer alternatives to visual design in the interface ?
Technology
Is a Sustainable IT-oriented configuration space made available to the user, to limit the number of presentation elements as much as possible ?
Use
Is the dematerialization of the service complete, and if the production of paper documents is essential, is it designed to limit its impact to the lowest possible ?
Use
Is the user able to manage activation and use of third party solutions ?
Methodology
Is a systemic approach method implemented, handled by the actors and associated with tools ?
Methodology
Has the solution been prototyped upstream, with the user journey and interactions ?
Methodology
Have user's behavior and feedback been examined to best meet their needs ?
Methodology
Is the design documented (functionally and technically), the design deliverables must be comprehensible by the project team and transferable to the development team ?
Technology
Have the most frequent searches been investigated and submited so that they are either cached or displayed to the user without sending unnecessary requests or clicks. ?
Use
Is the path taken to access the service as quick and as simple as possible ?
Methodology
Has a continuous improvement process been deployed ?
UI
Is a media management / use policy in place to reduce their impact, with criteria for media compression and formats ?
UI
Are the number of fonts and the variants of fonts called (weight, characters used in the project) limited ?
Technology
Can the functionality be offered without calling external scripts or libraries (JS, AJAX, ...) ?
Technology
Does the target functionality require calling an iFrame ?
UI
Can the native system features and components match as needed ?
UI
Are videos and animations only used when they add value to the user ?
UI
Are the images optimized for their functions ?
Methodology
Is the shared information useful to the user ?
Use
Have the notification of all machine / user interactions been taken into account to systematically give the user the result of his actions and manage errors ?
Use
Are user feedback of the service taken into account ?
Use
Does the user have the means to check the information presented in the service ?
UI
Are each of the actions initiated by the user ?
UI
Are users informed that confidential information is being collected ?
Use
Are rules in terms of respect for the user in place ?
Methodology
Does the service avoid Dark Patterns ?
Use
Are the advertisements clearly identified as such and do they have a real economic value in the service ?
Use
How well is the user's attention controlled by the service ?
Use
Are the legal display and communication standards on the RGAA (public service and private company with more than € 250 million turnover) taken into account ?
Do text formatting tags meet the need for prioritization of information, not presentation enhancements ?
Provider
Do the providers selected for the production of content have a Sustainable IT, CSR, accessibility (training, inclusion, ethics) commitment ?
Editorial responsibility
Have all the sources used been verified ?
Editorial responsibility
Are the facts and opinions clearly identifiable ?
Pictures
What are the rights to use the images, videos, illustrations and texts on my website ?
Pictures
Have the images been compressed upstream in a format suitable for viewing ?
Pictures
What images are really meaningful and useful for understanding the service (examples: logo, images, links, contractual images, etc.) ?
Pictures
What images can we avoid (not useful for understanding the service) ?
Text
Can text replace certain types of images (icons, picto ...) ?
Pictures
Is an alternative to images always available ?
Animated content
Is the information overlay removed ?
Text
Has the impact of internationalisation (multi-languages, etc.) been assessed ?
Text
Is there a limit to the number of different fonts ?
Text
Do you prefer system fonts ?
Forms
Is the configuration of the form minimal (so as not to overload the code for unhelpful styles) ?
Forms
Does the form allow the user to disable dynamic functions (ex: auto completion) ?
Forms
Are the forms useful (example: not creating an account for the purchase of a product / service - e-commerce) ?
Forms
Are robots banned and unsolicited access treated by inexpensive solutions (captcha vs "addition", ....) ?
Forms
When selection lists are available, are they limited to values relevant to the service user ?
Videos
Can the information carried by the video be replaced by an alternative (computer graphics ...) ?
Animated content
Have you limited the animations ?
Animated content
Is the use of Flash removed, replaced by another effect ?
Animated content
Are active content triggered only on user action ?
Animated content
Is the animated content on the visible part of the screen (no animation triggered under the active part of the screen) ?
Animated content
Is the duration of animated content that has been validated as necessary optimized ?
Videos
Which videos are really meaningful and useful for understanding the service (examples: logo, images, links, contractual images, etc.) ?
Videos
What videos can we avoid (not useful for understanding the service) ?
Videos
Have the alternatives to streaming (vs local video) been evaluated ?
Videos
Is the duration of videos (validated as necessary) optimized ?
Videos
Is broadcasting live sessions useful ?
Sounds
Can the sound of the video be rendered as text ?
Sounds / Videos
Are the CODECS of the sounds compressed to the maximum ?
Videos
Does every video content have an associated lifespan ?
Text
Have we defined the proportion of feed type content (hot news type content, etc.) and stock (cold content, long tail in SEO) ?
Text
Is the content unique across the service ?
Forms
Are user notifications necessary and can they be deactivated by the user ?
Forms
Is the validity of the data checked before submitting the form ?
UI
Is the presentation of information accessible without generating a cascade of dynamic presentation areas ?
UI
Does each active element have a name allowing to understand the action which will be carried out by its use ?
Downloads
Are the documents to download compressed, optimized and accessible ?
SEO
Is SEO tracking information traced and streamlined so as not to collect unnecessary items ?
Hyperlinks
Are all links and link images useful ?
Hyperlinks
Have we checked that the destination urls are valid ?
Text
Are the texts made available to users adapted to target audiences far from reading electronic content (illectronism) ?
Forms
Has the number of fields been reduced to a minimum (example: are non-compulsory fields necessary ?
Forms
Is the user data collected and exposed clearly identified as personal and / or sensitive data when this is the case ?
Broadcast content
Can the user personalize the frequency and scope of the content broadcast ?
Downloads
In the case of a long PDF document, is it possible to download it chapter by chapter ?
Life cycle
Can each component be tested for "Non-Regression" at the functional level ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Is a BDD (Behavior Driven Development) approach implemented to steer production through usage ?
Sustainable IT Infrastructure
Does automation of compilation, test, integration, and deployment tasks exist in the continuous integration workflow ?
Life cycle
Have the legal constraints related to data preservation been analyzed and the rules and deadlines for "forgetting it" been specified ?
Sustainable IT Infrastructure
Does the storage strategy keep infrastructure or data duplication to a minimum in relation to its criticality ?
Sustainable IT Infrastructure
Is non-production data anonymized and scaled down to a representative sample of production ?
Life cycle
Is the frequency of data refresh determined in relation to user expectations ?
Purchase Sustainable IT
Are the responsibilities from a GDPR point of view (or local framework in other countries: Privacy Act for example) with service providers clearly defined ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Is a model linking CPU/RAM/disk resources and physical indicators (power consumption, water, ...) used ?
Life cycle
Are all technical components evaluated according to eco-responsible criteria ?
Life cycle
Have digital services' impact measurements been put in place on the service ?
Life cycle
What data is consolidated to establish environmental performance ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Is the architecture modular ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Is the architecture granular and are the interfaces consistent to respect the independence of each entity ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Is the capacity of my network to adapt over time the subject of a specific study ?
Software design
Is a cache in place between the different components of the IS to limit exchanges on the network, when the nature of the data allows it ?
Purchase Sustainable IT
Does the choice of suppliers take into account Responsible Digital and CSR aspects in the same way as the solvency data ?
Life cycle
Is each component deployed qualified from the point of view of its lifespan, and are the deprovisioning procedures systematically expressed ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Has data frugality been incorporated ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Does the application minimize the data to be exchanged with other applications or users with the use of a flow matrix ?
Software design
Are the security, accessibility, and Responsible Digital aspects treated in the same way for each element of the architecture ?
Software design
Is the traceability of security requirements guaranteed ?
Life cycle
Does the use of the service exclude certain software or hardware configurations ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Does the use of the service make it possible to envisage software or hardware configurations that have less impact on the environment ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Does the added value of the framework justify the weighting of the application ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Does the frequency of use of the feature require it to be available all the time or can it be updated in the background (batch) ?
Sustainable IT Infrastructure
Is the app quick to start / stop ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Are algorithms and processing optimized in the application ?
Life cycle
Is the ability to evolve / modify the application studied ?
Software Design Sustainable IT
Is a compiled language used for performance and / or security aspects ?
Software Design
Are the benchmarks known, kept up to date, and made available to the entire project team ?
Software design
Is the inventory of the input data made available for reuse in other projects ?
Software design
Are the functionalities linked to regulated data processing (health, banking, etc.) validated in terms of interoperability ?
Software design
Is the implementation of new services linked to regulated data necessary and, if so, does it build on the base of available services ?
Life cycle
Are there any meetings planned so that the urbanization unit assesses the evolutions of the IS with regard to the design, the evolution put in place ?
Software design
Are all the technical equipment used by the service identified ?
Life cycle
Does the organization's master plan propose Responsible Digital objectives and actions that will influence architectural design or urbanization solutions ?
Are the Sustainable IT goals qualified ?
Sustainable IT Infrastructure
For each equipment, are the characteristics available ?
Life cycle
Is each function of the service understood in terms of its importance in the service ?
Life cycle
Do secondary functions also have a lower impact on the environmental footprint ?
Life cycle
Are each of the life cycle phases (Start-up, maturity, shutdown) identified with specific actions ?
Life cycle
Are LCA data reused in the event of an adaptation of an existing service ?
Sustainable IT Purchase
Is the duration of digital service support sufficient to minimize equipment renewal ?
Software design
Is documentary production researched / reviewed / used upstream of the process and produced downstream to be re-used in the following projects ?
Teams
Does each stakeholder have the latitude to make decisions that may influence the environmental footprint ?
Teams
Are Responsible Digital aspects propagated and maintained across all stakeholders ?
Teams
Are Responsible Digital goals qualified for each type of audience in architectural design ?
Life cycle
Does the architect have a role in the continuity of the product ?
Teams
Does the animation of the project team include a Responsible Digital dimension ?
user Experience
Are the proposed functions really related to a use ?
development standards
Is each function of the service understood in terms of its importance in the service ?
development standards
Do secondary functions also have a lower impact on the environmental footprint ?
development standards
Are you using proven development standards ?
development standards
Is a quality methodology in place ?
development standards
Are LCA data reused in the event of an adaptation of an existing service ?
Technology
Is it the functionality that guides the choices rather than the allure of trendy technology ?
API
Are the functionalities covered by local actions (client side) privileged rather than API exchanges ?
Flux
Do you use caching mechanisms to limit exchanges ?
API
Is the data fed back by the APIs really only the data that the application needs when it is requested ?
API
Is an openSource alternative available for APIs ?
Technology
Do the libraries used allow you to take only the components that are actually useful ?
Technology
Are unused dependencies identified and removed ?
Technology
Couldn't the expected functionality be implemented with the native capabilities of the browser ?
Technology
Is an openSource alternative available ?
Technology
Are all the technical equipment used by the service identified ?
Technology
For each equipment, are the characteristics available ?
Technology
Are the functionalities related to regulated data processing (health, personal, banking) validated in terms of interoperability ?
networks
Are the latest technical advances used when they really help reduce impact ?
user experience
Is the backward compatibility range defined ?
Life cycle
Are each of these life cycle phases identified with specific actions ?
user experience
Is a light version of the service for older equipment or limited network access conditions available ?
user experience
Will older equipment remain compatible, and within what limits ?
development standards
Don't the functionalities of the service go beyond user needs ?
development standards
Are the logs free of unprocessed errors ?
development standards
Are dead codes cleared ?
development standards
Is a compiled language used for performance and / or security aspects ?
user Experience
Are the reference elements known, kept up to date, and made available to the entire project team ?
user Experience
Is the inventory of the input data made available for reuse in other projects ?
Flux
Do you limit the flows exchanged ?
Flux
Is there a follow-up of the number of requests ?
Flux
Are the exchange volumes evaluated and reduced with the most relevant technical treatments (compression / minification) ?
Flux
Are there duplicate files ?
Flux
How many different domains are used ?
Technology
Are the sensors being used as needed, rather than constantly ?
Technology
Are the pause functions available ?
Technology
Is the inaccessibility of a sensor, linked to the equipment or to the user's choice, treated to allow the service to be functional nonetheless (if possible) ?
Technology
Are predictive algorithms in place to avoid the use of physical sensors ?
transfers
Do you inform users of the size constraints and accepted file format ?
Technical User Experience
Is the frequency of the animation appropriate for the functionality ?
transfers
Do uploads only allow the list of authorized file types ?
transfers
Are the images to be uploaded properly resized and converted to a thin client-side format before transfer ?
transfers
Are the exchanged files compressed ?
UI
Is a clean version available for prints ?
user Experience
Is the service suitable for different accessibility media formats ?
UI
Have the different image formats available been evaluated to select only the most effective ?
UI
Are image resizing processed upstream and statically (server side) ?
UI
Is the definition of the image reduced and adapted to its objective (illustration, contractual, ...) ?
UI
Do all images have a text alternative ?
UI
Are alternative image formats made available through srcset ?
UI
Are CSS sprites implemented to limit the flow of image fetching ?
UI
Is formatting in css preferred, to limit the use of images ?
UI
Does the lazy load bring a gain (weight of the page, CPU resource) ?
UI
Is the definition of the sound suitable ?
UI
Is it really a user action that triggers the "play" ?
UI
Are videos or animations outside the active area automatically paused / stopped ?
UI
Is a video the only solution for the expected illustration ?
UI
Are you reducing the number of pictograms used in the service ?
UI
Do you limit the number of fonts loaded for the service ?
UI
If printing, is an ink saving font installed ?
UI
Are the fonts used not loaded only for a small number of objects ?
UI
Is the service developed in accordance with RGAA recommendations ?
UI
Are the animations necessary, desired by the user ?
user Experience
Is a CSS alternative available for an animation ?
UI
Are cartography objects, animations, videos presented in a static mode ?
UI
Can positioning tracking be satisfied with a lower frequency ?
user Experience
Are unnecessary searches limited by local search engines ?
UI
Is the size of data stored on user device limited ?
Data
Is the number of requests kept to a minimum (no looping) ?
Data
Is an alternative to SQL queries used when possible (local storage or similar) ?
Data
Do implemented queries use joins rather than multiple queries ?
Data
Can data be backed up incrementally ?
Data
Is the removal of obsolete data being managed ?
Data
Are database indexes consistent with operations ?
Data
Is an alternative to the relational model being considered ?
Data
Is a NoSql solution more efficient than its relational equivalent ?
Data
Have the different data access solutions (queries, triggers, stored procedures) been tested ?
Data
Are EXPLAIN clauses used on "Slow queries" to optimize indexes ?
Data
Are the slow query detection thresholds set effectively ?
Data
Are "live" and "dead" data handled differently (eg: Slow storage for "dead" data) ?
Data
Is frequently accessed data available in RAM ?
Data
Are data replications between multiple Database Engine (Cluster) instances appropriate for sensitivity and availability requirement ?
Data processing
Does the data have an expiration date when it is deleted ?
Data processing
Is sensitive data collected ?
Data processing
Is the data collected really useful ?
Data processing
Does the API provide limits, filters and the list of fields to return ?
security
Is sensitive user data secure ?
Data processing
Does regulated data (personal, health, financial) comply with the recommendations for structuring these categories of data ?
Quality
Is the documentation of the functionality available to enable its reuse ?
Performance
Is the web server used asynchronous and multi-threaded ?
Performance
Has the dependency tree of the integrated components been evaluated ?
Performance
Can dependencies be reduced by using an alternative component ?
Performance
Is the user informed of a processing in progress in the background ?
Performance
Has the integration of asynchronous processing been evaluated ?
Performance
Are unused resources freed up as quickly as possible ?
Performance
Is a VM necessary as opposed to a container solution ?
Performance
Does service availability require redundancy ?
Architecture
Do interactions between components benefit from caching mechanisms ?
Architecture
Are the browser caches not being blocked by the framework or technology used ?
Architecture
Is there a lighter framework / library that meets the functional need ?
Architecture
Is an Open Source solution available for the functional need ?
security
Are the versions of the components used tracked and deployed ?
security
Is the security implemented justified with regard to the operations carried out ?
Data processing
Is the level of logs adapted to the environment ?
Data processing
Are temporary files included in the "logrotate" ?
Flux
Is the data exchanged compressed before transmission ?
Flux
Is pagination used on data exchanges ?
Flux
Is the number of requests between the client and the server kept to a minimum ?
Flux
Does the data exchanged match the immediate need only ?
Flux
Are user notifications necessary ?
IU
Is SSO implemented when possible ?
Life cycle
What would be my dev reflex, to take into account the life cycle ?
Life cycle
Does each stakeholder have the latitude to make decisions that may influence the environmental footprint ?
Quality
Is code analysis used in the continuous integration process ?
Quality
Are code quality metrics being tracked ?
Quality
Are functionality test reports available and tracked ?
Life cycle
Have the tools for monitoring Sustainable IT performance been identified and made available to developers ?
Life cycle
Has an analysis of the application's consumption profile been performed ?
Life cycle
Does each version deployed follow the same process for qualifying for Sustainable IT performance ?
Conformity
Is the overview of data handling processes (GDPR) available ?
Conformity
Is the risk analysis (RGPD) carried out ?
Conformity
Is the RGAA taken into account ?
Conformity
Is regulated data (banking, health, etc.) secure ?
Conformity
Is regulated data used ?
Conformity
Does the service being designed comply with changes in society and in legislation ?
Conformity
Can the infrastructure provider disclose its environmental metrics ?
Life cycle
Is the envisioned functionality useful ?
Life cycle
Are the Sustainable IT aspects propagated and maintained across all stakeholders ?
Life cycle
Was a benchmark on the environmental criteria carried out for the choice of the infrastructure supplier ?
Life cycle
Does the design process / tools integrate the treatment of Sustainable IT requirements ?
Architecture
Does the sizing of infrastructure resources follow the life of the application ?
Architecture
Is the technical architecture permanently in line with the activity of the service ?
Architecture
Is a summary of use cases of the features available ?
Architecture
Are de-provisioning operations expressed at design time ?
Architecture
Are all the technical equipment used by the service identified ?
Architecture
Are the characteristics available for each equipment (year of construction, environmental performance data...) ?
Life cycle
Is each function of the service understood in terms of its importance in the service ?
Life cycle
Do secondary functions also have a lower impact on the environmental footprint ?
Life cycle
Is each phase of the life cycle identified with specific actions ?
Life cycle
IsLCA data reused in the event of an adaptation of an existing service ?
Location
Is the waste from the data center recovered or recycled ?
Energy
Is PUE (Power Usage Effectivness) available ?
Location
Does cooling affect groundwater ?
Location
Does the location of the data center affect the ecosystem nearby ?
Location
Is the quality of the water degraded by its use in the data center ?
Location
Does the water used come from the drinking water supply ?
Location
Is the data center causing noise pollution ?
Energy
Is any of the produced indirect energy (heat) reused ?
Energy
Is the building LEED / BDM certified or equivalent ?
Energy
Is the cooling optimized based on accurate temperature analysis ?
Energy
How and on what criteria is cooling optimized ?
Energy
Does the data center infrastructure take cooling constraints into account ?
Energy
Are the server power supplies efficient ?
Energy
Is the occupancy rate of the datacenter rooms optimized to improve the energy balance ?
Energie
Is WUE (Water Usage Effectivness) available ?
Energie
Does the provider subscribe to best practives for datacenters ?
Social
Do all of the service provider's employees have social and salary conditions equivalent to those of the data center customer ?
Location
Is the data center located near the main activity ?
Location
Are trips for interventions to the data center possible by public transport or soft mobility ?
Social
Does the data center support the local economic ecosystem ?
Social
Does the material come from companies known to respect the labor code ?
Social
Is the equipment made by environmentally friendly companies ?
Systems (software)
Is the size of the physical park in line with the number of virtual machines to be run ?
Energy
Are servers / routers turned off when not in use ?
Systems (software)
Is the allocated memory based on actual use ?
Systems (software)
Is the number of CPU cores allocated based on actual use ?
Systems (software)
Is the technical choice (shared, dedicated, clustered) optimised between the actual need and energy efficiency ?
Systems (software)
Are unused cores disabled ?
Systems (software)
Is the backup system incremental (disk optimization) ?
Systems (software)
Is the use of containers over virtual machines preferred ?
Systems (software)
Are Open Source solutions implemented when available ?
Equipment (hardware)
Is high availability designed in a modular fashion ?
Equipment (hardware)
Is provisioning / deprovisionning dynamic depending on the load ?
Equipment (hardware)
Do storage solutions reduce the number of components (for example: high density SSD media) ?
Energy
Are the servers and technical equipment certified ?
Systems (software)
Does the supplier display all of its indicators ?
Equipment (hardware)
Is the end-of-life equipment recycled or upcycled (sale / donation / recycling, etc.) ?
Energy
Does the electricity come from renewable energies ?
Energy
Does the datacenter provide reliable information in terms of energy consumption ?
Energy
Is the hosting company transparent about the carbon impact of the infrastructure and its usage for its customers ?
Social
Are the suppliers selected on the basis of their ability to communicate the differentiating indicators ?
Social
Are the legal structure, its subsidiaries and its parent company respectful of regulations and ethics ?
Equipment (hardware)
Is non-critical equipment obtained from reconditioning ?
Equipment (hardware)
Is the equipment repaired rather than replaced ?
Equipment (hardware)
Are servers and routers renewed when technologies allow better energy efficiency ?
Equipment (hardware)
Does the construction / sheath / insulation materials used allow for better energy efficiency. Does the building meet HQE, rt2012 or equivalent standards ?
Equipment (hardware)
What is the impact of data center cooling on the environment ?
Energy
Are carbon / water efficiency measurements available ?
Social
Does the hosting company apply a CSR / RGAA policy ?
Social
Does the company provide reliable guarantees in terms of GDPR ?
Social
Are the hosting company's advantages presented when advancing Sustainable IT ?
Social
Is all data subject to regulation (health, banking) secured on a server with a compatible level of security ?
Social
Is the hosting provider approved ?
Social
Does the supplier adhere to a standard / label ?
security
Is the datacenter at least Tier 3 ?
security
Does the operator have several interconnected datacenters that are more than 100 km away ?
security
Is the datacenter certification appropriate for the need and the geographic location (seismic, flooding) ?
security
Does the physical access control to the site use biometric data ?
security
Does the data center provide a locally based digital vault solution ?
security
Do the processes put in place for the prevention of incidents take into account the non-degradability of servers and equipment ?
Social
Is the environmental impact of implementing each function appropriate to its importance ?
Social
Has each phase of the life cycle been identified with specific actions ?
Social
Is data from previous studies available and kept up to date ?