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We’re officially a B Corp

Published 19 Apr, 2023 - Back Market has received B Corp status, joining companies like Patagonia as a certified "Benefit Company." Learn what this means for Back Market, and for you, as a customer of Back Market.

Back Market has prevented 1 million tonnes of carbon.

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We’ve prevented 1 million tonnes of carbon emissions

Thanks to you. Published Apr 12, 2023 - Does choosing Back Market really prevent environmental damage? It definitely does, all thanks to purchases made by you. We've just hit 1 million tonnes of prevented CO2e.

Refurbished vs Used and Pre-Owned: What’s the Difference?

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What is the difference between refurbished and used electronics?

Published Mar 3, 2023 - It can be easy to get refurbished and used electronics confused. But there’s a big difference — we break it down, below.

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New vs. Refurbished: The Environmental Impact of the Tech Industry

Published on 9 May 2024 - The production and end-of-life disposal of our smartphones, computers and other modern tech has a dramatic impact on the environment, which can often be overlooked when compared to other environmental issues. Half of the carbon emissions from the digital sector (making up 4% of global emissions) come from the production of such devices and refurbishing these instead of simply replacing, while not a perfect solution, can help to significantly limit their environmental impact. We’d like to tell you a little more about it here.

What does refurbished mean for the environment?

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The environmental impact of refurbished tech

Published Apr 19, 2023 - Want proof that refurbished tech is better for the planet? Coming right up.

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Is Back Market Legit?

Wondering if Back Market is legit? Check out what others are saying about Back Market. Read these real reviews and find out if Back Market is indeed legit and safe to use?.