Category: E-waste

Say ‘No’ to Planned Obsolescence. “Electronic products are made from valuable resources and materials, including metals, plastics, and glass, all of which require energy to mine and manufacture. Donating or recycling consumer electronics conserves our natural resources and avoids air and water pollution, as well as greenhouse gas emissions.” — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency In… Read more »

Fixing our own devices extends their lifespan, saves the environment, and creates jobs. Death by Design follows entrepreneurs Kyle Wiens and Luke Soules in their mission to help consumers repair their devices. They founded iFixit in 2003 when they realized how hard it was to find parts, tools, and repair manuals for their own electronics.   Kyle Wiens: “Ford… Read more »