Category: Recycling

Despite the increasing amount of information out there regarding cell phone recycling, there are some people somewhat at a loss about what to do with an old cell phone once they’re done with it.

The general public in Jordan is being urged to dispose of old cell phones and other forms of outdated electronic equipment in a responsible manner, by dropping them off at designated electronic waste centers.

The government New Zealand is to set up a depot for the recycling of electronic waste such as used cell phones.

A new plant to dispose of and recycle old cell phones and other forms of electronic waste is under development in Italy.

An anti-pollution project that was launched last year in the Bulacan is expanding in order to include the proper disposal of old cell phones.

Where do old cell phones and other forms of discarded electronic equipment go? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is trying to find out, working with both electronics recycling companies and educational not-for-profit organizations and using tracking software to find out just where used cell phones and other forms of e-waste actually end up.

As SmartPhones, computers, and tablets become more prominent in our daily lives, the US Environmental Protection Agency furthers its efforts to educate consumers about the importance of recycling.

With electronic gadgets on the rise in Ghana, worries have been growing over the resultant crisis in the ever increasing amounts of e-waste in the country.

The hacking of used cell phones by News Corp journalists has caused a huge scandal and dealt a massive blow to Rupert Murdoch’s media empire in the United Kingdom.

A new depot intended to recycle old cell phones and other forms of electronic waste is about to open in Australia courtesy of Kurrajong Warata.