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Being Green on Your Own Terms
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- Reversing the trend of our deteriorating environment will take a sea change, but how much are people willing to sacrifice? This panel will explore and promote emerging services that make a positive contribution towards “going green” without asking consumers to radically change their lifestyle.
- Questions
Answered: -
- What is e-waste?
- What is a carbon footprint?
- How does household recycling work?
- How bad for the environment are the “little things” that average people do? Isn’t the real problem with big corporations?
- How do online environmental challenges work?
- How do online electronic resellers and recyclers work?
- What types of reward points based recycling programs exist?
- What is reCommerce?
- Can minor changes by individuals actually change anything?
- Are these services just profiteering or pioneering?
- Level:
- Beginner
- Category:
- Human / Social Issues
- Type:
- Panel
- Event:
- SXSW Interactive 2009
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