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Some news about the “Email Expiration Date” project!

After the summer, the project continues to progress on several points even if we are all very busy in our respective companies. More than ever, we are going to need your motivation and energy... the IPCC report will not tell us otherwise. In the last few weeks, we...

How much weight could French email volume represent?

How much weight could French email volume represent?

The purpose of this page is to try to imagine what the amount of disks needed to store the volume of emails sent in France might be. Photo by benjamin lehman on Usplash In 2020, the SNCD indicates that the volume of French emails is 143.65 Billion, for our...

Thursday, July 1st, first public meeting and creation of working groups

Thursday, July 1st, first public meeting and creation of working groups

It's been 3 months since the proposal to implement expiration dates in emails was launched, and now it's time to move forward. The next step is to set up different working groups. In order to discuss this, we will organize 2 meetings on July 1st, one in French, one in...

Email expiration dates, results of the first exchanges

At the end of March, I published a proposal to reduce the environmental impact of the almost indefinite storage of most emails. The proposal: to add an expiration date to some types of emails (mainly commercial), so that they can be deleted almost automatically. This...