This report assesses the e-waste, security, and digital equity implications of Windows 10’s retirement, including its impact on the circular economy and rival OS vendors who see opportunities to promote the sustainability implications of their systems.
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Despite concessions, Windows 10’s retirement represents a major e-waste challenge for the IT sector
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Ben Caddy
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Ben works as a senior analyst as part of the channels team in the UK. With a focus on sustainability, he contributes to research into emerging trends in global technology markets.
Prior to joining Canalys, now part of Omdia, Ben worked for a copywriting agency to produce and edit blogs, reports, and white papers for technology companies and many other clients. He also worked with a conservation charity to maintain and improve local green spaces.
Ben graduated with a BSc in human geography from the University of Reading, where he focused on corporate social responsibility and sustainable consumption.
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