Showing posts with label recycling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label recycling. Show all posts

Friday, August 22, 2008

IT and recycling...

Recycling is profusely professed in IT industry but rarely practised. Electronic junk - IT industry has a buzzword for that as well viz., e-junk is growing problem - silent in the first world and not so elsewhere... "Most of the IT products that companies have marketed worldwide are not eco-friendly" is an understatement. IT marketers adversely impact environment more than of other industries because of high obsolescence of its products and expediency.

In reality, recycling is not eco-friendly in many industries. So more than recycling, creating products that can biodegrade (after multiple reuse) is the really ec0-friendly way out. Something for IT marketers to think...

My GoodReads Bookshelf - The books I have read and found interesting...