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Product Ethics

Roman Pichler

Even though your product may be digital, it still consumes energy to be developed and hosted. In a talk at QCon London 2019 , Jason Box and Paul Johnston shared the following estimates: IoT products will cause 3.5% of global carbon emissions by 2025 and 14% by 2040; The ICT industry could use 20% of all electricity and produce 5.5%

Digital 97
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Product Ethics

Roman Pichler

Even though your product may be digital, it still consumes energy to be developed and hosted. In a talk at QCon London 2019 , Jason Box and Paul Johnston shared the following estimates: IoT products will cause 3.5% of global carbon emissions by 2025 and 14% by 2040; The ICT industry could use 20% of all electricity and produce 5.5%

Digital 97