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Organizations like iFixit are also championing the right to repair by providing technical guides and spare parts, empowering consumers to fix their devices instead of discarding them. This shift not only reduces waste but also fosters a more democratic relationship with technology—one that prioritizes longevity and consumer choice over planned obsolescence.
The Path Toward a Sustainable Electronics Ecosystem
Changing the way we think about our devices requires a collective effort—from manufacturers to consumers. It involves designing electronics that are built to last, easy to repair, and environmentally friendly. It also calls for increased transparency, regulations, and certifications that incentivize responsible practices.