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Back Market highlights ‘hidden costs’ of manufacturing new smartphones in latest campaign

Back Market calls out the “hidden costs” of producing new smartphones in a new campaign. The marketing drive centres on the question- Do you know how heavy your phone truly is? A 200g smartphone requires 266 kilograms of raw materials extraction to make.

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