# Fairphone CEO says there is ‘no financial excuse’ for smartphone manufacturers to pay their workers less than a living wage, as the sustainable electronics manufacturer shares its 2025 Impact Report

> Fairphone has released its 2025 Impact Report, and the sustainability-focused electronics manufacturer is calling on all smartphone manufacturers to implement a fair living wage across their respective workforces.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/phones/fairphone-ceo-says-there-is-no-financial-excuse-for-smartphone-manufacturers-to-pay-their-workers-less-than-a-living-wage-as-the-sustainable-electronics-manufacturer-shares-its-2025-impact-report?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69e8965788e49e07c266dfc5)
- **Published:** 2026-04-22
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #smartphones #impact #fairphone #report #electronics #living #manufacturer #wage
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