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As the longest standing mobile phone recycler, it is fair to say we know our stuff. Clear, honest guidance on trade-ins, refurbished devices and the models worth your money, with new guides every week.
Sustainability & RecyclingMobile Recycle: Why Recycling Your Old Phone Benefits You and the EnvironmentIf you've been searching for a reliable mobile recycle service, you're not alone. Millions of mobile phones are left unused in drawers every year,...Read guide
Sustainability & RecyclingRecycled Phones Comparison: What to Look for Before You Sell Your Old DeviceRecycle Phones Comparison: What to Look for Before You Sell Your Old Device If you're comparing ways to recycle phones, it helps to look beyond the...Read guide
Sustainability & RecyclingHow Envirofone is Helping the PlanetHow Envirofone Is Helping Protect the Planet Every year millions of phones are replaced, upgraded or forgotten about in drawers. While new technology...Read guide
Sustainability & RecyclingA Landfill of Phones - How Many Phones End Up in Waste Each Year?How Many Phones End Up as Waste Each Year - And What Can We Do About It? Smartphones are an essential part of everyday life, but their rapid turnover...Read guide
Sustainability & RecyclingEnvironmental Benefits of Trading TechMost of us upgrade our phones, tablets or gadgets every few years, but we rarely think about what happens to the old ones. They end up in drawers,...Read guide
Sustainability & RecyclingIt’s Time to Get Serious About Upcycling E-WasteAcross the UK, an estimated 55 million unused smartphones are sitting forgotten in drawers and cupboards. It’s a growing issue - and one that puts...Read guideEnvirofone Advice Centre
Clear, honest guidance about the mobile phone world.
New models appear every year, networks change their offers, and there are countless choices when it comes to buying or selling a phone. We have bought and tested hundreds of thousands of devices since 2005, and the Advice Centre is where we share what that taught us.
Every article has the same aim: to give you reliable information that helps you save money, avoid mistakes and make sense of a fast moving market.
Here you will find
- Guides on how to get the best price when selling your phone
- Tips on choosing a refurbished device that suits your needs
- Insights on eco friendly tech and why refurbished helps the planet
- Comparisons of popular handsets
- Advice on battery health, storage, repairs and common problems
- Updates on Apple, Samsung, Google and the other major brands
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