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Black Friday is over. Here’s what we learnt.

Good Business 01 December 2023

We hope our posts about making your products last struck a chord with you this November. At Fairphone, we’re all about supporting you to hang on to your tech for as long as possible. It’s our way of tackling the whole electronic waste issue! It’s not only fairer to ...

Let’s talk about Fairphone’s work in the Congo.
Fair Materials 28 November 2023
There has been a lot of social media buzz over the last few weeks on a myriad of issues related to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), from child labor issues to conflict minerals. Along the way, Fairphone has been getting tagged in a bunch of posts as well. ...
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We need to fix Black Friday. And the industry.
Good Business 24 November 2023
Here we are again, in the middle of annual Black Friday madness. It’s hard to pass up a good deal this time of the year, isn’t it? However, for me, it really is time to take a good, hard look at this industry we’re a part of. An industry ...
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Repairing the Fairphone 4
Long-Lasting Design 21 November 2023
Getting stuck carrying out repairs on your Fairphone 4? Here’s a list of easy-to-follow DIY repair videos to get your Fairphone 4 back online at a 100% in a few minutes. The Fairphone 4 is sustainable, long-lasting, and fair. It’s sustainable because of how it’s made and what’s inside. ...
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8 Tips To Keep Your Phone Running Like New
Long-Lasting Design 16 November 2023
We’re halfway through Longevity Month, and we thought this would be the ideal time to drop some knowledge on how to make your phone last longer. Not just Fairphones, but any device. Of course, there are a few tips here or there that only apply to Fairphones, since we’re ...
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The Fairphone 4 is going to save lives
Partners 15 November 2023
Did you know that 830 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy on a daily basis? 99% of these deaths happen in developing countries because of a lack of access to ultrasound technology. Ultrasound scans can help reduce pregnancy risks by assessing gestational age, identifying multiple fetuses, evaluating ...
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We Need A Revolution
Good Business 09 November 2023
As November rolls around, I find myself soul-searching again. With over a decade in this industry, the overwhelming avalanche of Black Friday deals and consumerist hype around this time make me feel a little guilty. While Fairphone has never bought into the “save by spending like crazy” storyline, I ...
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Repairing the Fairphone 5
Product 03 November 2023
Here’s a handy guide on how to quickly repair the new Fairphone 5 by yourself. There’s a reason why we say it’s designed for you, made fair. The Fairphone 5 comes with ten swappable spare parts that make DIY repairs super easy… and fun, even. We’re really big on ...
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What is device longevity?
Reuse and Recycling 03 November 2023
It’s that time of the year again. Black Friday madness is almost upon us, and brands have started to go into overdrive with the deepest discounts and price slashing. There’s one mantra going around in corporate boardrooms right now. Buy. Buy. BUY. As a consumer, it’s a case of ...
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This is our fairest battery yet.
Fair Materials 30 October 2023
Your smartphone is only as good as your battery. And the Fairphone 5’s battery is better than the best. It’s technically on point of course. With a capacity of 4200 mAh and 30W fast charging capabilities, you can juice up your Fairphone faster than ever before. And if you ...
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