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

Tech Soup

Jim Lynch is TechSoup's director of green technology (here's the part where I embarrass him — he's also pretty much the man as far as electronics refurbishing and recycling goes). One example of great refurbishing work is Banco Informatico Tecnologico e Biomedico (TechSoup Italia) in Italy. spanhidden.

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Mobile for Good: Trends to Watch at Mobile World Congress

Tech Soup

This week, the world is gearing up for mobile's biggest global tradeshow, Mobile World Congress (MWC). Besides being a launch pad for shiny new gadgets, MWC has also been a forum for green technology news, digital inclusion efforts, low-cost smartphones, and other mobile for good innovations.

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TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative: You’ve Come A Long Way Baby

Tech Soup

How Green Is Refurbished IT Equipment? One of their most current philanthropic projects is Connect 2 Compete , which in a big new digital inclusion program that aims to provide a PC and broadband Internet in every U.S. Refurbished Computers in the TechSoup Global Network. Using the U.S. low-income household.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

I knew that was going to be me very soon -- and a blog, in many ways, is like a digital version of that envelope. How can we uplift people out of poverty with this new green boom and not leave some people out. That kind of really turned me in, and found art as a way of healing, and took me to Italy.

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