Electronics
The goods and services one domestic appliance manufacturer buys are its second largest source of emissions Scope 3 Use of sold products Purchased goods and services Other Scope 1 and 2
Refurbished electronic equipment can save
99%
of emissions compared to buying new
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The carbon footprints of companies producing electronics are often dominated by value chain emissions. Within these, the two largest sources are the in use phase of the products they sell and the goods and services the company purchases. Despite the potential for cutting carbon, the sector does not talk much about the benefits of circularity.
