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Creating a community
Community 26 augustus 2019
Many Fairphoners are essentially extensions of our enterprise, sharing knowledge outside of the immediate Fairphone community, solving technical issues for other users, or building operating systems. It’s the mission behind the phone that brings people into the community; it’s the future inspired by the phone that keeps them here. A ...
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Rethinking plastic waste
Reuse and Recycling 19 juli 2019
Here at Fairphone, we envision a circular economy, where resources are used and reused in an infinite loop. So we’re examining every step of our phone’s life cycle and finding ways to make improvements. Sometimes the best ideas require you to think outside the box and that’s exactly what ...
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Urban mining: Digging for treasure in your old phone
Reuse and Recycling 28 juni 2019
Whether your phone is a Fairphone or not, there’s no escaping the fact that all of our smartphones have a deep social and environmental impact. There are over 30 non-renewable minerals nestled behind that screen in your hand, each one with its own complicated history, from mine to factory ...
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First Line Support is Coming Home
News 24 mei 2019
When a Fairphone owner needs some help, I want the person who answers the call to be the customer’s champion. Someone with an empathetic ear and a passion for Fairphone’s mission. That’s why I’m excited to announce that we’re moving our first line customer support to the place it ...
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De duurzaamste smartphone heb je al
Long-Lasting Design 20 mei 2019
De grootste impact van een smartphone op het milieu wordt veroorzaakt door het productieproces. Daarom is de duurzaamste smartphone die beschikbaar is, die van jezelf. Of dat nu een Fairphone is of van een ander merk. Hoe langer je je telefoon houdt, hoe duurzamer hij wordt. Het verlengen van ...
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Partnering up for progress: Sourcing responsible gold in Uganda
Fair Materials 23 april 2019
Gold will never lose its allure. It’s useful, beautiful, rare, and an essential material for many different products. However, many parts of the gold sector remain tainted by environmental destruction, conflict and human rights abuses. Currently, only a limited amount of small scale gold mines can meet standards as ...
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Refurbished phones give valuable resources a new life
Product 16 april 2019
Great news! There’s still a chance to get your hands on a Fairphone 2. We’re now selling a limited number of refurbished Fairphone 2s, which we call the Fairphone 2: New Life Edition. These phones have the same high-quality standards as a brand new Fairphone 2 and the same ...
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Van afval iets moois maken
Geen onderdeel van een categorie 12 april 2019
Bij Fairphone zijn we ons er heel erg van bewust dat ons bedrijf een beetje een paradox is: wij vinden het belangrijk om de tekortkomingen openbaar te maken van een branche waar we zelf deel van uitmaken. Dit betekent dat, terwijl we er aldoor naar streven eerlijker, groener, beter ...
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Proving our case: Fairphone 2 is sold out!
Geen onderdeel van een categorie 22 maart 2019
When Fairphone was founded five years ago, we set out to show the industry, and the world, that a fairer way is possible. Longer-lasting design, fairer material sourcing, better working conditions, and improved methods of reuse and recycling were our main goals. The Fairphone 2 was our chance to prove ...
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