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RECYCLING ONE OLD CELL PHONES ELIMINATES 94 LBS. OF CO2.

Publication: Industrial Environment
Publication Date: 01-NOV-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Many people have old and unwanted cell phones that they don't know what to do with; in fact an estimated 15.4 million phones were trashed in 2007 alone(1). Instead of throwing them away, recycling one phone will help eliminate an average of 94 lbs of carbon dioxide emissions. Gazelle.com and Carbonrally.com have joined together to create the Ringtone Revival challenge, a call to action to encourage consumers to make a real impact on cell phone-related CO2 pollution.

Interviews are available with Jason Karas, founder of Carbonrally and Rousseau Aurelien, Founder & CEO of Second Rotation, the company behind Gazelle.com.

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