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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal)

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Jim will be there to help kick things off and to report back on the latest industry news from Europe. Since 2005, the organization has sent more than 17,000 computers and mobile phones to schools, small businesses, and NGOs in Burkina Faso, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Madagascar, and Niger. ICRS Goes to Europe. spanhidden.

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TechSoup French Partner Leads the Way to Sustainable Tech

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A recent World Economic Forum report estimates that shifting to this model could add more than $1 trillion every year to the global economy by 2025 and create 100,000 new jobs within the next five years. ADB's work is in three main areas: Local. Clic Vert collects old phones mainly from small mobile phone repair shops.