3.3.2 Fairphone going circular
Course subject(s)
Module 3. Longer Lasting Products
In the second video, Olivier Hebert and Miquel Ballester stress that Fairphone has objectives that go beyond just “going circular”. They also give a vivid description of the Fairphone design process.
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MAIN TAKEAWAYS:
- Fairphone try to incorporate social issues (fair trade, for instance) when developing a new phone. They regard this as being separate to their circular activities.
- Design decisions made at Fairphone are a good example of the Circular Economy principle “Think in Systems”.
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