Mooc Environmental impacts of digital technologies /  2 - Life and death of a smartphone
Channel: pixees Scienceparticipative
Date: 2022-05-20

The Mooc was produced at the instigation of the Direction du numérique pour l'éducation (DNE) with co-financing from DNE-Inria. It is the result of a Class'Code / Inria partnership. It is free and available on Fun-Mooc :  https://www.fun-mooc.fr/en/courses/environmental-impacts-of-digital-technologies/ (French version:  https://www.fun-mooc.fr/fr/cours/impacts-environnementaux-du-numerique/)
Summary: A powerful, thin, beautiful, resistant, eco-friendly and cheap smartphone? Between the evolution of technologies, the demands of consumers and the lack of care we take of these objects, we tend to change them like a shirt! Is it possible? Sustainable? But in fact, how are these little technological gems made? And what happens to them when we stop using them? Discover the life of our smartphones from their birth to their death.