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by zakki 2138 days ago
Because there is other issues like e-waste. With repair we expect less e-waste. As you know Apple repair tends to replace the whole things instead of the broken part.
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Could you show numvers regarding difference in e-waste amounts with repairable parts and without them? Repair tooling and components generate waste too, including waste in logistics.
Taxing pollution is the ideal way to solve this.