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6.0 CIO Initiative Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24<br />

6 .1 USDA Impact Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24<br />

6 .2 Initiative Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26<br />

6 .2 .1 Employee-Enabled Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26<br />

6 .2 .2 Tenant <strong>Technology</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27<br />

6 .2 .3 Consolidation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28<br />

6 .2 .4 Reduction of Desktops and Laptops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39<br />

6 .2 .5 <strong>Technology</strong> Change and Improvement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30<br />

6 .2 .6 Department-Wide Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33<br />

6 .2 .7 Department-Wide Business Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35<br />

through Electronic Support<br />

7.0 Conclusion / Next Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38<br />

8.0 Lean Six Sigma Targets And Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40<br />

8 .1 Cost vs . Time Investment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41<br />

8 .2 Telework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42<br />

8 .3 Video Over IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48<br />

8 .4 <strong>Green</strong> Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54<br />

8 .5 Data Center Consolidation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62<br />

8 .6 FSA Modernization / MIDAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72<br />

8.7 Other Targeted Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78<br />

9.0 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80<br />

Attachments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82<br />

Attachment A—Executive Order 13423 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84<br />

Attachment B—USDA Secretary’s Memorandum 5500-002 . . . . . . . . . . . 90<br />

Attachment C—NITC Whitepaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92<br />

Attachment D—Workstation Energy Conservation Settings . . . . . . . . . . . 94<br />

Attachment E—Fortune 100 <strong>Green</strong> Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96<br />

Supporting Environmentally Responsible <strong>Technology</strong> at USDA<br />

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