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Sharing can be better

By Chris Martin Filed Under: Featured Posted: December 8, 2015

The Government should do more to support a genuinely sharing economy, suggests Chris Martin. The UK Government has adopted a very narrow commercial perspective on the emergence of the sharing economy. In doing so, it is overlooking the potential environmental and social benefits of sharing. These benefits might grow if digital technologies can be harnessed […]

Tagged With: Airbnb, Freecycle, Ouishare, Shareable, sharing economy, Uber

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