Acer CEO: Our industry needs a more cohesive approach to sustainability

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Acer CEO: Our industry needs a more cohesive approach to sustainability

Speaking exclusively to CRN, Jason Chen (pictured) opens up on Acer’s aim of 100 per cent renewable energy by 2035, prioritising recycled materials, green energy, global tech aid, and collaboration.

Once famously quoted as saying Acer would be the ‘last man standing' in the PC market, Jason Chen's passion for not only his company, but also the environment and his people, shines through.  He is...

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