Guest post by Fix It Workshop’s Matt Marchant: “Believe it or not, people do ask me which is best: New or old machines? There is of course, no right or wrong answer. My illustration focuses on an old favourite of mine; the Kenwood Chef.”
Exploring our repair data and our environmental impact together
We’ve been hard at work here at Restart on a new project to explore our repair data and our environmental impact together. We’re happy to announce the support of ACTION (Participatory science toolkit against pollution) project, who are helping us incorporate “citizen science” approaches to our data work.
Restart Podcast Ep. 61: Introducing the French Repairability Index
We discuss opportunities and limits of the new French Repairability together with experts involved in its development and in the European Right to Repair campaign
Dive into the life of your phone
We’re launching, Materials Matter an educational site allowing you to explore the life of your smartphone. We developed this website with support from EIT Raw Materials together with partners of the Replay Project
Restart Radio: How manufacturers game the system through voluntary agreements
On February’s episode, we discuss game consoles, printers, and the virtually useless voluntary agreements for their manufacturers.