Practical guides to refurbished electronics, repairable devices, energy monitoring, rechargeable batteries and lower-waste consumer technology.
Sustainable Tech · Essential
The most sustainable tech purchase is often the one you do not make. But that does not mean keeping every old device forever. A laptop with no security updates, a tablet with a failing battery, or a smart home device...
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Repairable tech is not just a nice-to-have. It is one of the clearest ways to reduce waste from phones, laptops, headphones and household electronics. A device that can take a new battery, screen, keyboard, charger or...
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Rechargeable batteries are one of the few sustainable tech purchases that can pay back quietly over time.
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Renters often cannot install a new boiler, heat pump, solar system or full smart thermostat.
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Energy monitoring plugs can be useful, but only when they answer a specific question.
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A refurbished laptop can be one of the better sustainable tech purchases, but only if it lasts.
