Ten stories about the varying states of recycling, from promising and valuable to dangerous exploitation. E-waste, plastics, cell phones, "free electronics recycling", how to recycle plastic (from the EPA), and more.
cell phone recycling
Problem Electronic Waste Recycling- Basel Action Network- and the State of Recycling Worldwide «
(via greenchemistry.wordpress.com)
Submitted by chemrat on Wed, 2008-04-23 16:11. | Tags: technology | Basel Action Network | cell phone recycling | china | developing countries | e-waste | e-waste recovery | EPA | Italty | Italy | landfills | recycling | recycling plastic- tops from EPA | toxic waste dumping
How to recycle your cell phone, painlessly
(via www.triplepundit.com)
The current options for recycling your cell phone all forget one thing: people are lazy. Pay to recycle? Right! Dig up an old envelope that came with your phone? Not going to happen. Sherwood Folee has a better idea: glue a tiny envelope on the inside of your battery cover. Open it, drop in the mail, done. Cell phone companies, are you listening?
Submitted by GreenSmith on Tue, 2008-03-04 21:04. | Tags: business | cell phone | cell phone recycling | Cell Phones | cellphones | e waste | e-cycling | ecycling | ewaste | second rotation | solutions
