Tele2’s Mobile is a circular service offering leased hardware and services. Since 2021, Tele2 offers the service to its large corporate customers and today 1 in 5 mobile phones are sold as part of this leasing service. The circular service enables a closed cycle for reuse and recycling for mobile phones – more than 99 percent of the devices are returned, of which 95 percent then can be repaired and reused and the remaining ones recycled. Each reused phone saves about 50 kg of carbon dioxide, corresponding to the production of a new unit.

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