The plastic case is ground into powder or small pieces, and melted to make new plastic. The metal components (such as the shielding inside) can also be melted down and re-used.
Because the materials used to make mobile phones are not an infinite quantity. Additionally, it takes more energy to refine raw materials than to recycle.
By selling it to mobile phone recycling companies.
There are lots of places where you would be able to recycle your mobile phones. Most electronic stores would be happy to take any old mobile phone that you want recycled.
because they can be used to make more mobiles or sometahing else
Yes. Recycling = FTW.My mum. she did mine;-)glen smells...........................OK
They go to the deleted box after that if you delete then again they are gone forever
Recycling of mobile phones is just like recycling any other recyclable wastes. It is important because the mobile phone contains a lot of metals, plastics and other materials (flame retardants, ceramics) which the planet desperately needs us to recycle.
RECYCLE your old cell phones
Hand it down to the next generation or find phone recyclers near your place. You can get cash in exchange or your old phones.
You can recycle your cell phones through the actual manufacturer, such as Apple, Nokia or T-Mobile. You can also send a cell phone to a charity to give back to your local community.
There are several ways to get cash for your mobile phones using an electronic device. During my research, I have discovered several ways to accomplish this. You can sell and recycle through a company called Gazelle, Simply Drop and Cash Your Tech.
• Some are sold for use in other countries • Some are donated to shelters for use in a variety of emergency (911) phone programs • Some are repaired or refurbished and sold in the U.S. either as replacement or pre-paid phones • Finally, others are broken down to the essential elements and recycled