The Mono Lake Story — How the Circular Economy Enables Open Hardware
A talk on how the circular economy enables open hardware — sustainability, refurbishment, and the hardware ecosystem
Talk Summary
The Mono Lake story — exploring how the circular economy enables open hardware. Drawing on the Mono Lake metaphor, the talk examines sustainable hardware models, refurbishment, and how circular approaches make open hardware ecosystems viable.
Topics Discussed
- The circular economy and sustainable hardware
- Open hardware ecosystems and their economic viability
- Refurbishment and extended hardware lifecycles
- How circular models enable broader access to hardware
Notes
From the professional career span — delivered during the ITRenew era, connecting sustainability with open hardware.