Tag Planned Obsolescence

RE:Community Edition 4

On a cloud-laden, rain-forecasted, Sunday afternoon, a small group of committed repairers and sustainability champions met for repairing stuff that would otherwise have been consigned to waste.

RE:Community – Edition 3

Kudos to parents who took time to bring their children to these workshops, working and spending time away from screens, while building a strong sustainability community together.

Phoebus Cartel

Driven by the desire to sell more and more lightbulbs to earn more profits, the Phoebus Cartel aimed to dominate the global lightbulb market by setting prices and intentionally limiting the lifespan of their products to approximately 1,000 hours, a significant reduction from their potential 2,500-hour lifespan.