Riyadh-: London-based technology company Nothing has published today its Annual Sustainability Report for 2023 and the Phone (2a) Sustainability Report. In the reports, the brand shares the remarkable strides Nothing has made in advancing sustainable technology.
As an emerging brand, Nothing embraces the opportunity to lead change in the tech industry with a firm commitment to sustainability. The brand’s environmental strategy is focused on improvements through sustainable hardware issues and sets specific goals to guide the company’s actions. These goals are reviewed annually, and consider new regulatory updates and technological innovations, ensuring alignment with Nothing’s development status.
Product Highlights:
- Phone (2): A testament to Nothing’s sustainability efforts, Phone (2) incorporates 53 parts made with bio-based and recycled materials, plastic-free packaging, and boasts a healthy lifespan with guaranteed software/security updates.
- Innovative Use of Recycled Materials: 20% of Phone (2)’s weight is composed of recycled materials, setting an industry benchmark. This achieved a carbon footprint of 53.45 kg CO2e lifecycle -8.6% lower than Phone (1)- with plastic-free and FSC Mix certified packaging with over 60% recycled fibers.Elsewhere, is free of harmful substances like PVC and brominated flame retardants (BFR).
- A Product of Products: With Phone (2a), Nothing achieved its lowest-ever carbon footprint in a smartphone and developed a new recycling process, repurposing plastic waste from Ear (2) into Phone (2a) components.
Nothing’s comprehensive approach to sustainability focuses on product design, material sourcing, packaging, and supply chain management to minimise environmental impact and promote circularity.