Green ICT Governance Maturity for Sustainable Computing in Developing Nations: Case of Kenya

Green Information and Communication Technology (ICT) governance is management capability to put in place environmental criteria and framework to guide ICT activities management. The lack of proper alignment and application of ICT uptake and governance challenges the reaping of the benefits often stated of ICT. Multiple case study design with case from different sectors of the economy selected based on information richness, accessibility, size as well as diversity in application of ICT was employed. Triangulation of data collection and findings interpretation was utilised. The study established that green ICT governance maturity was very low. There is therefore great need for institutionalizing well established responsibility structures on green ICT in organisations