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Let’s do some Fairphone math.
Fair Materials 05 april 2024
Imagine this: You’re strolling through the streets of Amsterdam, fresh stroopwafel in hand, about to take a picture for the ‘gram framed against the beautiful Amstel River. Out of nowhere, a seagull swoops in, sending both your sugary treat and your smartphone flying into the canal, never to be ...
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The Fairphone 4 Camera Refresh: Before and After
Community 29 maart 2024
We spent a day cruising through Amsterdam to get a good feel for the before and after of the Fairphone 4 camera upgrade IRL. As you can see, much fun was had. Check it out. Spoiler alert: Photos are richer, sharper, and more true to life with better contrast, while ...
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Closing the loop: The little mainboard that could!
Good Business 18 maart 2024
Allow us to tell you a little story. The story of the little mainboard that could. A couple of months back, we received an old Fairphone 3 through our reuse and recycle program (aka the R&R program), one that had been lovingly used for almost four years at the time. ...
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We have big plans for fair materials by 2030
Fair Materials 14 maart 2024
Our new Fair Materials Roadmap 2030 extends our list of focus materials from 14 to 23 materials. With this, we take our fair material sourcing to the next level and challenge the industry to step up in addressing some of the biggest challenges we are facing. More than 10 years ...
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We stoppen voorlopig met Fairphone Easy
News 06 maart 2024
Met pijn in ons hart hebben we besloten om te stoppen met Fairphone Easy. Met het Fairphone Easy-abonnement, waarbij abonnees een telefoon huren ipv kopen, wilden wij een extra stap nemen in circulariteit. De servicet werd in 2022 in Nederland gelanceerd met het idee om een duurzamer alternatief te bieden ...
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We won a GLOMO at MWC ’24… and more
Community 29 februari 2024
We couldn’t have asked for a better ending at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. As a Fairphone supporter, you’ll be happy to know that we just won a GLOMO for ‘Best Mobile Innovation for Climate Action’! Judged by prominent experts in the mobile sector, making it to ...
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Nieuwe Update Voor De Fairphone 4
Community 22 februari 2024
De Fairphone 4 heeft een revolutionaire update gekregen met een flinke opfrisbeurt voor de camera. We zijn ontzettend trots op het resultaat. Veel smartphonefabrikanten laten hun oudere modellen al snel links liggen en besteden vooral aandacht aan hun nieuwste en beste modellen. Maar met onze software-upgrade voor de Fairphone ...
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What does e-waste neutral mean?
Good Business 08 februari 2024
For some reason, people love hoarding old electronics. Having worked in the industry for four years and coordinated Fairphone’s circularity efforts since 2020, the amount of friends and colleagues who confirm they have a stash of old phones, cables, and MP3 players hidden away in some drawer baffles me. ...
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Have you seen the schematics for the Fairphone 5?
Geen onderdeel van een categorie 24 januari 2024
It’s been less than six months since we released the Fairphone 5. Which seems like a fairly short window for an electronics manufacturer to come out with full blueprints for their flagship device. Wait a minute. Are we the only ones releasing schematics at all? via GIPHY Well, there you have it. ...
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