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6. Today’s Speakers Answering chat questions: Becky Wiegand, Kami Griffiths, Jim Lynch, Christopher Postoloff (TechSoup) Anna Jaeger TechSoup Matthew Bauer Better World Telecom Hayes Morehouse Ella Baker Center

14. Source: International Energy Agency Source: International Telecommunications Union

15. ICTs Contribution to Global Warming

22. Case Study Sun Microsystems OpenWork 9,095 employees (55% of total workforce) are in the Open Work program , working from home at least 1-2 days per week Office space is allocated for home-assigned employees at a ratio of 10:1 and flexible employees at a ratio of 4:1. Huge reduction in the need for office space - Fiscal 2007 alone, Sun reduced their real estate holdings by 15% (2.7 million square feet) and save $68 million in real estate costs. The subsequent reductions in building energy use and commuting are estimated to have saved 23,868 metric tons of CO2 in fiscal 2007.

23. Collateral Effects of Open Work & Substitution Telecom, Society and Climate Change Open Work is a Philosophy Enabled by Technology Local, Living Economies: Less time on the road and in airplanes, more time for quality work, home, and our communities More Democratic, Transparent and Results-Oriented Workplaces Open Work is better for people and planet and directly lowers operational expenses for the non profit

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