It was a big moment when I got to announce Mozilla's Climate Commitments. It's a milestone for Mozilla as an organisation and certainly everyone on the sustainability team. We are incredibly proud to finally be able to share this.You can read more about our pledge on the Mozilla blog, in short:1. Mozilla is firmly committed... Continue Reading →
The 2020 rollercoaster: between exhaustion and success
The good thing about 2020? It is almost over. It has been difficult and disruptive and I can’t count the times where I was just so exhausted, tired, frustrated, sad, angry, exasperated — at the world, at isolation, lockdown, the emotional drain, anything and everything. Yet, as I wrote a brief recap for my colleagues... Continue Reading →
Blog: Mozilla’s journey to environmental sustainability
You can read the full post including process, strategic goals, and the four principles we've set for engaging on this issue on the Mozilla Blog: https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2020/05/28/mozillas-journey-to-environmental-sustainability/ All I can say: It feels really good to finally be able to share a first insight into my new role, the challenges and opportunities that come with it.... Continue Reading →
Blog: Road to Sustainability: Introducing the Museum of the Fossilized Internet
Welcome to the Museum of the Fossilized Internet. This museum was founded in 2050 to commemorate two decades of a fossil-free internet and to invite museum visitors to experience what the coal and oil-powered internet of 2020 was like. Gasp at the horrors of surveillance capitalism. Nod knowingly at the plague of spam. Be baffled... Continue Reading →
New Role: Mozilla Sustainability Steward
I couldn't be more excited. It's a pleasure and an honor to share that I've been ask to take on a new leading role within Mozilla, building up a dedicated programme to advance environmental sustainability. It won't be a walk in the park, but it's the sort of challenge I could've only hoped for. For... Continue Reading →
Panel: Internet Governance Forum, Berlin
During the 14th IGF in Berlin, I was invited to join a panel on "Unpacking Digital Trade". And while my knowledge on trade negotiations is pretty limited, it was certainly interesting, and both surprisingly valuable and surprisingly shocking, to learn how many of the established channels for multistakeholder engagement are yet again pushed aside to... Continue Reading →
Article: There’s a techlash. The G20 should listen.
The Internet is at risk. Once thought of as the global equalizer, opening doors for communication, work opportunities, commerce and more – the Internet is now increasingly viewed with skepticism. We are witnessing a trend where people feel let down by the technology they use. Fueled by unease and uncertainty about the growing scope of... Continue Reading →
Interview: World Economic Forum
The WEF interviewed me about the Data Detox Kit as part of a short video on privacy in the digital age.
Interview: Goethe Institute
The Goethe Institute interviewed me on my take on digital literacy and the future of education.
Interview: Berlin Fashion Week
During Berlin Fashion Week we ran an exhibition about the Data Detox Kit and were asked how that relates to the Fashion Industry. Watch here.
Cathleen Berger 