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Low carbon emailing strategy: is it bullshit?

Before we get into the debate, let's get something straight: emails do not have a major environmental impact. It's even a micro-pile of digital and a speck of dust in the whole mess. This is clear and should be obvious to everyone.

The question here is: when companies send several billion commercial emails per year to their hundreds of thousands of customers and prospects :

Does the carbon footprint of such an emailing strategy end up weighing in?

Digital sobriety is a subject that is often poorly understood by organizations, and about which many preconceived ideas and falsehoods circulate.
We've tidied up the mess with Alexis Lepagecoach at SAMIand Basile Fighieraconsultant for Low Carbon Strategy and Digital Sobriety.

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Sources, sources, sources 

Global figures on the environmental footprint of digital technology

Figures on the eCarbon footprint of an email / newsletter 

The participants

Basile Fighiera Basile is a Low Carbon Strategy and Digital Sobriety consultant. He assists private and public organizations in ambitious low-carbon strategies without greenwashing (awareness raising, assessment of the current situation/Carbon Footprint®, assistance in an action plan). Digital sobriety is one of the subjects he explores the most among environmental issues. He is also an animator of frescos (climate fresco and digital fresco).

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Alexis Lepage Alexis is a coach / carbon consultant at SAMI. He participates in the elaboration of decarbonation strategies for companies of all sectors.

Marion Duchatelet She advises Badsender's clients in their emailing strategy and in the choice of their tools. She organizes master template design workshops for email builder LePatron. She writes articles, hosts live shows, does training with Badsender but not only that, she jumps on all good ideas to make sure they become reality. She never gives up, never! She wants to understand everything, EVERYTHING!

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