Env- LG and the sharing economy - Darren ….pptxVIP

Local Government and the Sharing Economy: Leveraging shared assets for sustainabilityDarren SharpDirector, Social Surplus darren@.au M: +61 419 314 655 T: @dasharpMAV Environment ConferenceMelbourne, 12th July 2016Darren SharpDirectorAustralian EditorPhD CandidateWhat is the Sharing Economy?A new story for a new economy;Facilitates the exchange of surplus assets;Connects supply and demand peer to peer;Can share, rent, gift, lend and swap; It matches needs with haves.Access over ownershipBikesCarsCoworkingUnlock Idling CapacityEmpty shopsPublic BuildingsVacant landOptimise surplus assetsSkills