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Cell phones and smart devices (in addition to most electronics) are/can be recycled. This occurs through some devices being refurbished, resold and even donated to those in need. Certain materials such as the batteries contain precious metals that need to be recycled, as they are toxic to the environment.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoMany stores/shops take in old mobile phones, you can just deposit your unwanted mobile phone in the allocated storage space. Alternatively, you can sell/recycle it online, on a website such as Mazooma Mobile.
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∙ 10y agoRecycled old cell phones can be put in canisters in front of several electronic stores. The employees remove them and recycle the used parts. Another way would be the internet. Some places will pay you for postage to send them your old cell phone.
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∙ 10y agoThere are a number of places where one can take their phone to recycle it. Some recycling depots accept electronics, as well as cell phones, though there may be a fee. One could also donate the old phone to a charity which provides phones for those who can't afford them.
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∙ 8y agoSimply because - there's lots of valuable metals in mobile phones, that can be re-used if they're reclaimed from the device. Gold, cadmium & aluminium are just 3 examples. Even the plastic case can be melted down and re-moulded.
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∙ 11y agoNo I think so, but it can be used.
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Where can one recycle their old mobile telephone?
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.
How do you dispose of an old phone?
You can recycle it at almost every cell phone store or take it to an electronic recycling drive (e drive)
Can you Recycle iPhones?
You Can Only Recycle Certain Parts Of An I-Phone.
What will your mobile phone be turned into if you recycle it?
another phone
Is it important to recycle your mobile phone?
why is it important to recycle your mobile phoneits good to recycle your mobile phone - it helps the environment. need more info? go and google search this, hope it helped!!
Where do you recycle phones?
Phone recycling companies
How do you recycle old phones and phone batteries?
By selling it to mobile phone recycling companies.
Where can one recycle their old phone in Edmonton?
There are a number of recycling locations in Edmonton that are equipped to recycle phones. The GEEP Electric and Electronic Waste Recycling Centre, for example, is able to provide this service.
Where can someone recycle an ITX Motherboard?
Someone can recycle an ITX Motherboard by using it when building a new PC. Alternatively one can recycle it at most Best Buy stores where they take computers or parts for recycling.
Where can someone recycle Verizon Wireless cell phones?
There are often charity organizations who take old cellphones and give them to the needy. You may also find a recycling site online which would recycle them properly.
where can i recycle an old cordless phone in mechanicsburg or dillsburg?
Your local Best Buy store in Mechanicsburg, PA will recycle almost any electronic device you own. They will take two items per day per household. If you have another electronic you'd like recycled, take that with you too!
Is it legal to take from the Best Buy recycle containers?
yes, it is illegal to take from Best Buy's recycle containers.
