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

Tech Soup

but he was also integral to the development of TechSoup's own refurbished computers program. Jim will be there to help kick things off and to report back on the latest industry news from Europe. There's even an annual refurbishers award named after him! Why does TechSoup believe refurbishing equipment is so important?

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TechSoup French Partner Leads the Way to Sustainable Tech

Tech Soup

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. Clic Vert is a significant international environmental and ICT for development project that is not well known outside of France and Africa.

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Hold my calls

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Technology Review published a survey of the role of mobile technology in the developing economies this past January. Last weekend I met Canadian filmmaker Sylvain l'Esperance, whose wonderful documentary about life in the Niger Inland Delta region of Mali was showing at the Toronto Hot Docs film festival.

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