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Commown offers electronics as a service – how their cooperative model benefits Product-as-a-Service
Full disclosure: Authors Yana Mechielsen and Robin Angelé both work at Commown “The cooperative for sustainable electronics”. The electronics industry generates a huge amount of negative externalities, from the mines to the products’ end-of-life. According to UNICEF, about 40,000 children work up to 12 hours a day in mines in southern DRC. Mining the valuable…
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Why Furniture as a Service Works Today
People no longer want to own things – including furniture. Furniture as a Service offers an alternative.
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PaaS Circular Economy Fueled by Millennials
The PaaS industry and the circular economy are being driven by millennials. They have been restructuring and disrupting long established industries to mold them into their unique lifestyle.