Fairphone is a Dutch smartphone manufacturer known for its ethical and sustainable approach to technology. Launched in 2013, Fairphone designs modular smartphones that prioritize environmental responsibility, using recycled materials and promoting easy repairability to reduce electronic waste. The company also focuses on fair labour practices, sourcing conflict-free minerals and working with suppliers that ensure better working conditions. Fairphone’s modular design allows users to easily replace or upgrade parts like the battery, screen, or camera, extending the device’s lifespan and reducing the need for frequent replacements. This approach has made Fairphone a pioneer in sustainable consumer electronics.
