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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

This is true for most of Asia where the problem is becoming critical. South Korea also has a developed electronics recycling system that now recovers and properly processes over 75 percent of discarded electronics. It does have an industry standard for proper electronics recycling and processing, and a developed industry.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Airbnb and Uber emerged as platform companies providing services without actually owning hotels (in the case of Airbnb) and vehicles (in the case of Uber—soon to be joined by Lyft), and quickly came to disrupt and dominate their respective industries. 9</sup). 46 And The Drivers Cooperative in New York raised over $1.6

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