Big tech fails to offer cheap repairs

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Big tech fails to offer cheap repairs

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Electronics repair Credit Blaz Erzetic on Unsplash
Electronics firms continue to sell products that are difficult or expensive to repair [Blaz Erzetic on Unsplash]

ENVIRONMENT

Katrien Steenmans and Benny Tjahjono want to see electronic companies avoiding waste and helping family budgets by offering affordable repairs for everyday appliances

Companies need different business models to move customers and retailers away from a throwaway culture Each year, 50 million tonnes of electronic