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Green-Software-Foundation/awesome-green-software

A curated awesome list of tools, organizations, courses, books and research for building software that emits less carbon.

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What is it?

Awesome Green Software is a curated list maintained by the Open Source Working Group of the Green Software Foundation. It collects resources for building applications that emit less carbon, from measurement and optimization software to cloud provider carbon dashboards.

The tooling section is grouped by what each tool measures: AI workloads, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, multicloud setups, source code, Linux, Windows, Android, iOS and websites. Each entry has a one-line summary, with the kind of resource marked by a badge. Beyond tools, the list covers organizations in the field, courses, books, articles and academic research.

Key features

  • 01Tooling grouped by target, including AI, major clouds, source code, operating systems and websites
  • 02Coverage of carbon accounting dashboards from AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and OVHcloud
  • 03Listings of energy measurement tools such as Kepler, scaphandre and PowerAPI
  • 04Directory of green software organizations, courses, books and research papers

Use cases

  • Finding tools to measure the energy use or carbon footprint of a cloud or Kubernetes environment
  • Learning about green software practices through recommended courses and books
  • Browsing academic research on energy consumption and sustainable computing

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What is awesome-green-software?
A curated awesome list of tools, organizations, courses, books and research for building software that emits less carbon. Awesome Green Software is a curated list maintained by the Open Source Working Group of the Green Software Foundation. It collects resources for building applications that emit less carbon, from measurement and optimization software to cloud provider carbon dashboards.
Is awesome-green-software free to use? What license does it have?
awesome-green-software is open source under the Other license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.
Is awesome-green-software still maintained?
Actively maintained. The last commit to awesome-green-software was on Oct 3, 2026.
What can I use awesome-green-software for?
Finding tools to measure the energy use or carbon footprint of a cloud or Kubernetes environment Learning about green software practices through recommended courses and books Browsing academic research on energy consumption and sustainable computing
Where can I get awesome-green-software?
The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/Green-Software-Foundation/awesome-green-software

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