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What is the relationship between smartphones and our environment?

The life of a smartphone is only about 24 months for average users. Due to technological progress, people are changing their phones more frequently.

iPhone users are most likely to upgrade their phone every two years

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WHAT IS IKEP?

IKEP is an MFA thesis project created by Favie Chiu. We are devoted to finding ways to help people buy fewer new mobile devices. IKEP also addresses problems of the environment and consumer relations to arouse environmental awareness.

IKEP MISSION

We want to keep used phones out of landfills. We aim to keep on top of what’s happening with modern technology and its impact on our environment.
We hope to keep the environment healthy.

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