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Meet the changemakers: Fairphone Ambassador Pascal Egli
Community 30 juni 2020
We’re on a journey to change the electronics industry – and we’re not alone. While the Fairphone is a physical expression of the possibility of change, it also happens to be a great storytelling device that connects us with inspiring changemakers from all over. In this series, we want to ...
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Digging for change
Fair Materials 25 juni 2020
Part two of a guest feature by David Sturmes, Director of Programme and Operations at the Impact Facility. In 2018 Fairphone has partnered with global lighting company Signify, the Chinese cobalt refiner Huayou Cobalt and the Impact Facility (TIF), a social business dedicated to improving the livelihoods of artisanal miners ...
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The charged debate around cobalt
Fair Materials 25 juni 2020
Part one of a guest feature by David Sturmes, Director of Programme and Operations at the Impact Facility. Few if any minerals have polarised the public as much as cobalt. The battery metal allows us to store energy more efficiently, stabilizing batteries and allowing frequent recharging – an essential attribute ...
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Let’s make fair, sustainable mining the new normal
Fair Materials 23 juni 2020
It’s been just over three months since the spread of COVID-19 turned Fairphone’s Amsterdam headquarters into a virtual workspace. But as I write this from the privilege and comfort of my home, that change feels tiny within the bigger picture. As part of the Fairphone Impact Innovation team, I ...
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Building a breakthrough for Fairphone 2
Long-Lasting Design 18 juni 2020
Software is the unsung hero of longer-lasting devices. Software updates slay bugs, shield you from viruses, and help protect you from the marauding hordes that want your personal data. To keep an old phone going, you want the most recent, most well-equipped operating system you can get. Our goal is ...
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We moeten eens praten over smartphone innovaties
Good Business 19 mei 2020
Beste smartphone fabrikanten, ik denk dat het tijd wordt om eens een eerlijke discussie te hebben over één van de leidende principes in deze tak van sport. Laten we eens praten over “innovaties”. Nu de wereld wat gekalmeerd is, heb ik wat tijd gevonden om na te denken over de ...
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Research spotlight: How much does a miner earn?
Fair Materials 07 mei 2020
Long before we made a single phone, Fairphone was working to better understand and improve mineral supply chains. Many years and three phones later, we’re still focusing on our mission of driving important materials projects and pioneering research that has a positive impact on how materials are sourced, used ...
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Bescherm je gegevens met /e/OS
News 30 april 2020
We zijn heel blij onze nieuwe samenwerking met /e/Foundation aan te kunnen kondigen: een open source werkend systeem dat de privacy van de gebruikers als prioriteit heeft. /e/Foundation is een internationaal non-profit project dat als doel heeft om de privacy van de gebruiker toegankelijk te maken voor iedereen. Toen we ...
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An opportunity to reimagine our world, and our place in it
Geen onderdeel van een categorie 22 april 2020
During the past months, as our worlds have become smaller, and our routines have been reduced to what we can accomplish within the confines of our homes, it appears that many of us have had an abundance of one thing: time to think. And those with a public platform – ...
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