Extending the lifespan of mobile devices
Lifesaving: A multi-perspective approach for extending the service life of mobile internet-enabled devices
Description
Extending the service life of smartphones and other Internet-enabled mobile devices could significantly reduce their ecological footprint. In pursuit of this, it will be necessary to develop innovative approaches that are both economically viable and appealing to consumers.
Key Data
Projectlead
Co-Projectlead
Dr. Linda Burkhalter, Matthias Stucki, Gregor Waller
Project team
Jael Bernath, René Itten, Marleen Jattke, Dr. Marilou Jobin, Céline Külling-Knecht, Lilian Suter, Devon Wemyss
Project status
completed, 06/2019 - 08/2022
Funding partner
NFP 73 «Nachhaltige Wirtschaft» / Projekt Nr. 185630
Project budget
400'000 CHF
Further documents and links
Publications
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Nachhaltiger durch längere Nutzung : Befragung zu Smartphonekauf und -nutzung in der Schweiz
2023 Skirgaila, Patricia; Streule, Pascal; Külling, Céline; Blumer, Yann; Waller, Gregor
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Ein längeres Leben für Smartphones & Co
2023 Burkhalter, Linda; Itten, René
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Repair services and their rebound effects
2022 Itten, René; Jattke, Marleen; Bieser, Jan
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Minimising rebound effects of lifetime extension : sustainable business models for mobile, internet-enabled devices
2022 Itten, René; Jattke, Marleen; Bieser, Jan
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Consumer-oriented interventions to extend smartphones’ service lifetime
2022 Bieser, Jan C.T.; Blumer, Yann; Burkhalter, Linda; Itten, René; Jobin, Marilou; Hilty, Lorenz M.
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How life cycle–based science and practice support the transition towards a sustainable economy
2021 Stucki, Matthias; Jattke, Marleen; Berr, Marcus; Desing, Harald; Green, Ashley; Hellweg, Stefanie; Laurenti, Rafael; Meglin, Ronny; Muir, Karen; Pedolin, Dario; Shinde, Rhythima; Welz, Tobias; Keller, Regula
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Direct and indirect environmental effects of service lifetime extension of mobile internet enabled devices
2021 Itten, René; Jattke, Marleen; Bieser, Jan; Stucki, Matthias
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Environmental implications caused by disruptive business models for service life extension of mobile devices
2020 Jattke, Marleen; Itten, René; Stucki, Matthias; Keller, Regula
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Sustainable business models to extend the lifetime of mobile internet-enabled devices
2020 Jattke, Marleen; Itten, René; Stucki, Matthias
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Environmental implications of service life extension of mobile devices
2020 Jattke, Marleen; Bieser, Jan; Blumer, Yann; Itten, René; Stucki, Matthias
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Digital transformation - life cycle assessment of digital services, multifunctional devices and cloud computing
2020 Itten, René; Hischier, Roland; Andrae, Anders S. G.; Bieser, Jan C. T.; Cabernard, Livia; Falke, Annemarie; Ferreboeuf, Hugues; Hilty, Lorenz M.; Keller, Regula; Lees-Perasso, Etienne; Preist, Chris; Stucki, Matthias
