iFixit is a global community of people helping each other repair things. How did they do it?
Company: IFIXIT
Problem: Consumer electronics are hard to repair due to lack of access to proper tools and repair manuals
Information provided by: Irsyad Ramthan
Players:
The Home Depot
iMyfone
Direct Fix
eTech Parts
Cellairis
Impact:
Sustainable cities and communities is driven by empowering consumers. IFIXIT has been reliably helping consumers in a pinch to salvage their electronics and thus garnered goodwill over the years which makes their brand indispensable to them due to this intangible value.
IFIXIT's repair guides provide information for repairs, and creates search engine visibility to IFIXIT as their brand is tied to a wide variety of popular consumer electronics that engages with the sustainable society's needs.
They have been a huge help to the sustainability community in recent years. Due to the scale and responsiveness of the community, repair guides for ventilators were able to be published, and emergency repairs could be conducted for front line ventilators!
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