This year, 5.3 billion mobile phones will be thrown away ... Many people keep old phones, rather than recycling them, research suggests. Precious minerals not extracted from waste electronics ...

Research from Virgin Media O2 has revealed the average UK household is sat on over £218 (€258) worth of unwanted mobile ...

Juvenile killed in ATV accident: Mobile police With the program, accepted electronics including phones, computers, video game consoles and other small items can be taken to the city’s recycling ...

Most of us just keep our old mobile phone at home when we buy a new one, with fewer than one in 10 choosing to recycle them, ...

Also by refurbishing the phones, the year-round program is able to send monetary donations to help domestic-abuse victims. Verizon said it is the first wireless carrier nationwide to collect and ...

The average UK household is throwing away or sitting on over £218 of unwanted mobile phones ... one in ten actually recycle their unwanted smartphones. Leaving your phone in a draw for months ...

With it, Samsung is taking on the various phone recycling and used device centers that purchase your old phone, saving you the effort of selling it privately. How much the phone is worth depends on ...

the whole mobile phone is destroyed.” Phone accessories and related devices are also accepted for recycling under the program, which offers drop-off and postal options at no cost. “We accept ...