Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: the three Rs of digital waste


Instead of sitting idle, unused IT hardware could be repurposed or, if necessary, recycled. — AFP Relaxnews

The European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR), running Nov 21 to 29, 2020, aims to raise public awareness about sustainable resource and waste management.

For the occasion, France’s Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) reminds us of the three golden rules for dealing with digital waste: reduce, reuse, recycle.

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