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ITU Workshop on “Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste in Latin America” (Quito, Ecuador, 13 August 2013). Nokia’s Take Back Programs. Ed Butler Recycling & Product EOL Mgr. Nokia Ed.butler@nokia.com. Consumer Awareness. Only 9 % recycle their phones today
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ITU Workshop on “Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste in Latin America” (Quito, Ecuador, 13 August 2013) Nokia’s Take Back Programs Ed Butler Recycling & Product EOL Mgr. Nokia Ed.butler@nokia.com
Consumer Awareness • Only 9 % recycle their phones today • Lack of awareness on where and how to recycle is the main obstacle • 76% of consumers agree that they would like to buy a phone from a company that makes it easy to recycle 31 Million
Puerto Rico LATAM Countries Sustainability & Environmental Awareness 2012 Existing Take back New regulations
Recycling/collection history -LTA 2002 Mexico , Puerto Rico, 2003 Guatemala, Panama, Jamaica, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Haiti, Peru 2004 Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras 2005 Colombia, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay
Nokia’s Take back Permanent services for consumers • Nokia Service Points -6K+ • Electronics waste producer associations in EU27 countries + Australia + Canada • Customer cooperation China , LTA, SEAP • Free postage in USA, Finland, Norway and Singapore • Take back bins at Nokia branded retail For Nokia Employees • Take back bins at large Nokia office lobbies Take back campaigns • Country campaigns: USA, Malaysia, Indonesia, Latvia, South Africa, UAE, India etc. • Take back at Nokia events (Nokia World, AGM-annual meeting, MWC) • Cooperation with schools& universities, NGO’s, suppliers, customers and retail • Social media (Twitter I # recycling, You Tube…)
Earth Day 2007 “Over the three day campaign the Flagship Stores collected a total of 33 phones, 21 batteries and 6 chargers. We handed out 26 trees for our guests to plant and enjoy.”
Recycle a Phone, Adopt a tree. • NEWTrees is a joint initiative by WWF Indonesia, Nokia and Equinox Publishing in late 2007 • Nokia has sponsored planting of 140,000 trees in Sebangau, Rinjani and Chiliwung National Parks, Indonesia • It gives people an innovative way to help reforest this protected national park and monitor the tree growth through Nokia Maps and geo tag Technologies
Objectives PARTNERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS CAPTIVATING AUDIENCES WORLDWIDE 6+M theatrical viewers; 5.5+M views of Nokia message 51M exposed to Nokia in learning venues 80 M exposed through on-line/Social Media Channels Average of 1000 devices collected at each recycling promo Total ROI through Q1 2010 was 3:1
Thank You! ed.butler@nokia.com