sIn the 21st century, where just about everything you do contributes to the decline of the planet, some scepticism remains about the greenness of the modern invention.
With over 1.3 billion customers using Nokia devices, they are in a unique position to effect positive environmental and social change around the world. For Nokia, sustainability isn’t merely an exercise in damage limitation – it’s an opportunity to make a real difference.
Nokia is the world's most sustainable cellphone supplier.
A lot of producers claim to manufacture green mobile phones: but how to separate the greenwash from the green facts? How can you make informed decisions about the eco credentials of your phone?
The world has finite resources and raw materials to supply us with. People are using these resources and degrading our environments faster than the planet can recover them. This threatens the promise of progress for future generations. This is why ensuring environmental sustainability is one of the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals.
Have you ever wondered how factories would operate if they had environmental responsibility fully integrated into their functioning?
Earlier on this year, we reported on the news by Greenpeace in which they had declared cell phone company Nokia as the greenest in the world of cellular technology.
Committed to a green supply chain
How is it possible for a cell phone company to green up, I am often asked when I start raving about my 'green' cell phone. Find out how in part 2 of this series sharing the story of Nokia's environmental best practice achievements.
