62% of Households Hoarding, Not Recycling, Old Cell Phones

Recycle Phones

Thursday, December 27, 2012 – WRN Staff Americans are still hesitant about recycling their old mobile phones. Almost 2 out of 3 households in America – 62% to be exact – are hoarding their old cell phones instead of recycling them, according to a recent survey from mobile-phone security company Lookout Mobile. Twenty-one percent of […]

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How to Resolve the E-Waste Challenge

Ewaste

Dr. Moses Amweelo July 13, 2012 ACCORDING to UN statistics, the global community produces a total of 40 million tonnes of e-waste every year – loaded into trucks the waste constitutes a chain that easily reaches around the globe. Due to rapid product innovations and shorter replacement cycles, especially in ICT (IT Association SA- Industry […]

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Why choose an R2 recycler?

R2 Recycling

R2 Practices: Making your IT asset disposal choice easy By: R2 Solutions According to a recent survey conducted by Converge, IT managers at mid- to large-size companies cite data breach from discarded computers as the number one concern when disposing of IT equipment. Environmental practices, ensuring proper e-waste disposal, and finding asset disposition support for remarketing or […]

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