Society

Say goodbye to disposables; hello to circular electronics

• In the light of changes in consumer attitudes and massive increases in the quantity of e-waste, the electronics industry has no option but to promote the circular economy.
• Biodegradable circuit boards, modular smartphones, low-impact components: Start-ups and major groups are increasingly offering solutions.
• At Orange, eco-design plays a major role in a circular economy strategy that will structure the group’s green transition: from box design to awareness raising among in-house teams.

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An individual is working on the inside of a phone, using a tool to manipulate electronic components. A wooden table is visible, with spare parts next to it.

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