Nowadays, technology evolves rapidly, leading many of us to upgrade our devices frequently. However, this results in a significant amount of electronic waste (e-waste) that harms the environment. One way to action this issue is by supporting refurbished technology. Refurbished tech not only reduces e-waste, it ensures as many devices as possible get back… Continue reading How to Extend the Lifespan of Your Refurbished Tech & Reduce E-Waste
What is the Carbon Footprint of a Smartphone?
Manufacturing the average smartphone is estimated to create around 16kg of CO2 equivalent emissions. If you then add the amount of power the phone consumes over two years of average use then that figure rises to 22kg, but there’s also much more to consider. All smartphones contain hazardous materials like bromine, chlorine, lead and… Continue reading What is the Carbon Footprint of a Smartphone?
