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How families navigate sustainable technology choices when some decisions are outside their control

Our family has been trying to reduce our digital footprint by using more energy-efficient devices and cloud services but my kids think I'm being hypocritical because I still use older, less efficient work equipment. They're not wrong but I can't control my company's technology choices, and the conversation keeps getting stuck there.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The gap between what you can and cannot influence is becoming a barrier to taking any action at all.

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“Where Are You with Sustainable technology?”

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