Brianna White

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Despite still being underrepresented in tech, women are driving forward sustainability in and around the technology sector to make the world a cleaner and more efficient place.
The efforts of women throughout the field have already led to transformational results that go far beyond using Alexa to hack your sustainability efforts — though we all do what we can. By understanding how these women are integrating sustainability into technology, you too can be a better advocate for sustainability in your tech applications.
There are plenty of examples of powerful, innovative businesswomen doing their part for sustainability, but here we’ll just focus on five.
Jenine Benyus teaches tech innovation through nature.
First on our list of women dedicated to sustainable tech is Jenine Benyus. This incredible innovator is a co-founder of the Biomimicry Institute, an organization that teaches the theory of biomimicry as an instrumental aspect of the design process and one that can lead to unprecedented breakthroughs in sustainability.
After all, nature understands better than any of us how to design a self-sustaining, clean system. Benyus has brought that understanding to over 250 clients, including Nike, Colgate, and Levi Strauss.
Through studying nature, we can apply new sustainability solutions in tech products and materials.
Continue reading: https://womenlovetech.com/sustainability-tech/
 

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