In 1984, Nokia launched it's first mobile phone weighing 5kg (11lbs). Three years later, their next release weighed 84% less than it's predecessor. Over 25 years later, their 2012 release of the 808 PureView is approx 79% lighter.

Every year 20-50M metric tons of electronics make it to a landfill worldwide - only 10-18% is recycled. Growing by close to 5% annually, electronic waste is the fastest growing portion of the municipal waste stream.

6 out of 10 people find technology stessful. Women are more likely to be stressed than men and 24.3% of women are annoyed that technology keeps changing.