The Best Tips for a Sustainable Phone Upgrade
Why Consider the Environment When Buying a New Phone? Technology is always advancing. It’s always tempting to upgrade to the latest model of a phone when it becomes available. However, the environmental impact of phones is a growing concern. Learn more about it
Learn why we don’t make POPSICASE for iPhone 12 or other models yet. And support us!
We are an intrepid startup that has ventured to design a mold, manufacture it from scratch and inject a 100% recycled plastic in Barcelona.
Tips to buy refurbished mobile phones
Betting on the circular economy by buying a second-hand iPhone. Read to know more.
What are we doing with ghost nets together with WWF?
Did you know that 10% of marine litter consists of abandoned ghost nets? These nets kill marine wildlife and release micro plastics, polluting and profoundly damaging the sea's biodiversity and ecosystem. Fortunately, there is a solution. It all started with an email...
We declare that it is possible to reverse Climate Change
We need to take actions to reverse climate change. The temperature of the Earth is rising and so is the temperature of the oceans. The poles are melting and sea levels are rising. The pH of the water is acidifying, deserts are becoming more deserted, hurricanes and...
POPSICASE is Now Featured on the Environmental Media Site UniGuide
We are happy to see Popsicase featured in an article about eco-friendly phone cases on the environmental media site UniGuide!
5 small actions that help protect our oceans
Currently our seas are heating up and flooding with plastic. The key to protecting the oceans is to act NOW, with small and simple gestures that you must not forget. Here they are!
DISCOVER POSIDONIA, the 100% biodegradable phone case that supports the most important plant of the sea
DISCOVER Posidonia is our first 100% biodegradable and compostable cover that aims to increase public awareness of the most important and most endangered plant in the Mediterranean: Posidonia Oceánica.
How do we make a biodegradable iPhone case?
We have just launched the first 100% biodegradable and compostable cover that aims to increase public awareness of the most important and most endangered plant in the Mediterranean: Posidonia Oceánica. Here we show you what is it made of.
We are a small business, and we are proud of it
We are not a large company or a multinational. We are a small group of committed and excited people who work every day to transmit a powerful message through our products; a small business and we like it. Small business with big commitments You know that! Our mission...
Fishing for Sustainable Products: The Best Products Made from Recycled Fishing Nets
Using ingenuity and sustainable practices, the latest eco-friendly trend to look out for is products made from recycled fishing nets. That’s right. Fishing nets!
New looks at Citizen’s Marine Science
In the current context, where many voices in the scientific community have highlighted the importance of healthy ecosystems for our own health, what about the oceans? It is a good time to reflect on their conservation and the role that citizen science should have. So...
Can we live without plastic? We better change our mindset: 3 steps to get you started
Living without plastic is impossible, but right now we are drowning in it and the planet is in danger. Here are the first three steps to take to start acting towards a real change of mindset.
The 6 coronavirus lessons that should make us wake up
This global pandemic that not even the Black Mirror could ever imagined requires us to react if we are not to be quarantined for life. Here are 6 lessons that require action from NOW.
How to make a phone case? Learn how POPSICASE is manufactured!
Behind our simple but revolutionary phone case there is a team of people who are passionate about what they do, and who work together to create the best product possible for you and for the planet. Read on to see how we do it!
LOVE 360º, a Positive Art Space
LOVE 360 is a positve art space of collective creation that uses the force of love as raw material to tell a story on recycled phone cases.
How to travel and reduce your carbon footprint at the same time (if you are not Greta Thunberg)
Climate change is a reality, and traveling by plane seems to be a big cause of it. Did you know that a flight from Madrid to London generates 603 kg of CO2 per person? This is the right time to change the way we travel the world.
We got the cradle to cradle certification
Cradle to Cradle Certified™ is a globally recognized measure of safer, more sustainable products made for the circular economy. And WE GOT IT! We tell you in this post what it means to have Cradle to Cradle. The Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard as a...
We were awarded with the Talent Award as environmental entrepreneurs!
Yes! We didn't expect it, but here it is. On July 3, the Welcome Talent Society gave us an award in recognition of the innovation and talent that POPSICASE is bringing to sustainability. WE ARE MORE THAN HAPPY! So was the event Imagine the scene. Pablo and I sitting...
Why Love under the Sea Collection?
Today we come with a very special post, because we want to tell you ALL about our new collection, LOVE UNDER THE SEA. If you follow us in social networks, you will have seen the new models of the collection "Love Under The Sea". They are designs made by Renata Ortega,...
Textures of the Earth, our new collection inspired in the work of Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Although in 1999 there were no drones, the activist photographer Yann Arthus-Bertand published his book The Earth from the Sky that collected beautiful photographs taken from light aircraft for ten years. The project, endorsed by UNESCO, shows beautiful images of our...
Why global warming can produce cold temperatures of -50º
Faced with the wave of frost in the US, president Trump has just said “What the hell is going on with Global Waming?”. We show that this statement is a peice of nonsense, and we explain why these temperatures are a consequence of climate change.
Be the change you want to see in the world
POPSICASE is more than an eco-friendly cover. We also help raise awareness about issues that this world must change.
What do we mean when we say we are an eco-friendly phone case?
Those who know POPSICASE know that it isn't just a eco-friendly phone case. It's unique in two ways. The first is the folding handle that makes it so comfortable to use, and the second is that it's made from discarded fishing nets. Being an ecological company means we...
The 3 reasons to bet on the Green Friday Vs Black Friday
Black Friday is the day of exacerbated and animal consumption. It is difficult to escape from this commercial whirlwind, but with a little effort, it is possible to buy otherwise by becoming more critical, freer and happier people. What are we talking about?
Would you have imagined these products made from recycled plastic bottles?
Every minute 1 million plastic bottles are sold in the world. that end up in landfills or in the sea. Reusing them is harmful to health and the lifespan of a bottle is 15 minutes. Is it worthwhile to continue using them? We give you 3 simple tips to stop doing it
How to take your POPSICASE off in 3 seconds
You've got a POPSICASE and you need to take it off. Here's the fastest way to do it! 1. Slide the handle down. 2. Place one thumb in the hole to put pressure on the phone. Place the other one on the side edge and pull towards you, first on the side and then on the top...
El móvil puede multiplicar por 5 el peso de tu cabeza
Nos hemos quedado alucinados al leer el artículo del Dr. Kenneth Hansraj, jefe de Medicina Espinal del New York Spine Surgery & Rehabilitation Center de Nueva York. En él nos cuenta que cuanto más nos encorvamos para mirar el móvil, el peso de la cabeza aumenta de...
A phone case made with recycled fishing nets
Until very recently abandoned fishing nets were thrown away or lost in the ocean, wreaking havoc on biodiversity. Today it is possible to recover and upcycle them into high quality material, as our POPSICASE, thanks to the efforts of many people. We are proud to be part of that cycle.
4 ways to encourage healthy smartphone habits for your children
Children begin to use smartphones each time earlier. In fact this device is a personal screen with access to the world, where they can play with whomever and see whatever they want without limits. In a way this autonomy implies a lack of control about contents and schedule, and parents should take part, because we are the ones who stablish the rules of the game.
Why concertgoers should put their phones away
When a video camera focuses the audience on a massive highlight at any concert, you can distinguish many arms holding smartphones and aiming to capture that magic moment. Is it worth recording it? Maybe you’d better enjoy real life, rather than through your camera!
The death of conversation
Have you ever wondered if smartphones are killing the art of conversation? British photographer Babycakes Romero raises the question in his project ‘The Death of Conversation’.
An example of how plastic is recycled: the process of making a POPSICASE
Behind our simple but revolutionary phone case there is a team of people who are passionate about what they do, and who work together to create the best product possible for you and for the planet. Read on to see how we do it!
What do we mean when we talk about carbon offset?
At POPSICASE we want to minimize our ecological footprint and that's why we bet for compensation CO2 emissions or carbon offset. But how we do it? By investing in a reforestation project in Perú to capture all the CO2 we have generated during the manufacturing...
Does POPSICASE remind you a Lollypop or a Popsicle?
After inventing the case, Pablo & María José began to call their invention “FUNDA POLO”, in Spanish, but soon they realised that this product was going to be loved by, literally, the whole world. That is the reason why they decided to cross borders, use English,...
A brilliant idea that came by chance
Bright ideas often come when you’re faced with some universal problem. And POPSICASE is a brilliant idea that solves a problem that, until now, nobody had even noticed: more than 3 billion people use their smartphones every day without realising how difficult,...