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STEVEN MOORE TITLE : HEAD OF CLIMATE ACTION COMPANY : GSMA INDUSTRY : MOBILE LOCATION : UK
SUSTAINABILITY
Fairphone ’ s modular design is intended to reduce waste and increase longevity
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STEVEN MOORE TITLE : HEAD OF CLIMATE ACTION COMPANY : GSMA INDUSTRY : MOBILE LOCATION : UK

Steven is responsible for the Climate Action Programme at the GSMA , the mobile industry association and is the Mobile Sector Lead at the Climate Champions . economy as a feasible solution for the future . Its vision entails establishing a sustainable path for mobile devices , one that revolves around a ‘ zero waste ’ supply chain and the creation of smartphones with extended lifespans .
Steven Moore , Head of Climate Action at GSMA and Mobile Sector Lead for the UN Climate Champions says : “ The mobile industry is making real progress on circularity , but there ’ s a lot more to do to reduce the environmental impact of devices we rely on every day to stay connected . By setting out a new vision of systemic change for the sector , we ’ re laying the groundwork for the mobile industry to reduce material waste and increase the longevity of devices .”
Energy efficiency Mobile companies are also focusing on improving the energy efficiency of their devices to reduce their carbon footprint .
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