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Technological Transformation
テックジャイアント6社が目指す、携帯電話が再生材料で作られる未来
電子製品は今や、私たちの日々の生活に欠かせないものとなっています。特にパンデミック（世界的大流行）中には、電子製品によって繋がることの必要性がこれまで以上に高まりました。使用済みの古い電子製品には多くの貴重な材料が使われていますが、それらは未使用のまま放置されたり、最悪の場合、インフォーマルセクターや埋め立て地に消えてしまったりすることさえあります。
Kimberley Botwright
Kimberley Botwright is the Community Lead, Global Trade and Investment at the World Economic Forum. Previously, she has worked at the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD,) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Kimberley holds an M.A. in European Economics and Policy from l’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) and a B.A. from the University of Oxford. She is fluent in English and French, and is a citizen of the UK and Switzerland.
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