iFixit's ultimate goal is to prolong the life of man-made products by facilitating product repair. To this end, iFixit: - maintains a platform for open-source repair manuals created by volunteers; - creates and publishes open-source repair manuals; - sells tools and spare parts; - contributes to research projects aimed at reducing the environmental impact of products by improving product design, repair practices and/or other key factors; - organizes events, publishes articles in various media, issues commentary on environmental legislation and engages in public debate