greenprogramming
nounUK /ɡriːn ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ɡriːn ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
Green programming means writing computer code in a way that uses less energy and helps the planet.
The school taught green programming so students could build apps that save electricity.
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2. Writing software that runs on less power so devices and servers use less electricity.
Green programming helped the company cut its server electricity bill.
3. Designing computer programs with a focus on reducing electronic waste and pollution.
Green programming encourages apps that keep older phones useful longer.
4. A teaching approach that combines coding lessons with environmental awareness.
The summer camp used green programming to show kids how code can protect nature.