Tag: Sharing Economy

The Sharing Economy: Is Borrowing the Next Sustainable Product?

April 21, 2016May 17, 2022 by Denise Taschereau

In today’s consumer-driven society, we are constantly bombarded by advertisements for the next biggest thing. Sometimes, the marketing is so effective it’s impossible to refuse. At the same time, our houses have ballooned because we can no longer fit all…
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Lanyard Library: Keeping lanyards out of the landfill through the sharing economy

August 26, 2014February 23, 2022 by Denise Taschereau

Most lanyards have a limited lifetime – they’re worn once at an event and never thought of again, but even worse most lanyards end up in the landfill afterwards. With Fairware’s Lanyard Library project, we are here to change that….
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