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Good Business: EcoPost

Good Business: EcoPost

By Making It on 28 November, 2012

A Kenyan firm that uses recycled plastic to manufacture durable and environmentally friendly fencing posts.

Posted in All Posts, Features | Tagged Cartier Women’s Initiative Award, Cécile Ney, Charles Kalama, ecopost, fencing, Good Business, green industry, Industrial Development, injection moulding, Kenya, lorna rutto, Making It magazine, nairobi, plastic, plastic extrusion technology, recycled, red cedar trees, timber posts, UNIDO, United Nations Environment Programme, waste

Old computers – new business

Old computers – new business

By Making It on 7 December, 2009

Microsoft’s SEAN NICHOLSON reviews the commercial possibilities presented by e-waste.

Posted in All Posts, Features | Tagged Africa, components, computers, corporations, development, disassembly, e-waste, EU, European Union, global manager of emerging solutions, global waste, government, Issue 1, it companies, job satisfaction, microsoft, multinational companies, non-profit organizations, pc-reuse, pcs, policy, Recycling, refurbished pcs, sean nicholson, seattle, social programmes, solving the e-waste problem, step, UK, UNIDO, United Nations, United States, US, waste

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