Vodafone Cuts Cost and Waste With Pre-Owned Smartphones

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Vodaphone's "Nearly New" program repurposes used cell phones while helping to close the smartphone divide. Read more →

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New Material Could Allow 3D Printing Of Personal Electronics

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A simple and inexpensive conductive plastic composite could one day allow people to print out custom-designed personal electronics. Read more →

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Demand For EPEAT’s ‘Greener’ Electronics Up Almost 30 Percent

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Demand for EPEAT rated products continues to grow, resulting in a significant reduction of hazardous solid waste and energy consumption. Read more →

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Water-Soluble Circuit Boards Could Revolutionize E-Waste Recycling

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What if e-waste recycling was as easy as "just add water"? Read more →

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New Website Pays Cash To Recycle Your Vacuum

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Even if it's broken, recycling your old vacuum could put a few bucks in your pocket and help keep e-waste out of the landfill. Read more →

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ecoATM Dispenses Instant Cash for Your Old iPhone

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ecoATM combines two things every human loves: convenience and instant gratification. Read more →

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iPhone 5 Could Mean Billions For E-Waste Recycling Industry (But Is That A Good Thing?)

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Experts say all those "obsolete" iPhone 4's will be a windfall for electronics recycling companies. But is a sudden mountain of e-waste the kind of boost we really want? Read more →

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E-Readers vs. Real Books: Which Really Has The Smaller Footprint?

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There's no arguing that e-books are lighter, more efficient and more versatile than printed books, but does that really make them better for the environment? Read more →

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ReliaTech Offers 100 Paid Internships To Boost E-Waste Recycling

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ReliaTech's new refurbishing, recycling, and distribution center in Richmond, California will offer 100 paid internships to those seeking training in the e-waste industry. Read more →

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Sprint Buyback Program Named Best In The Business

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Some say that manufacturers should be doing more to encourage customers to recycle their products. Sprint seems to have taken that advice to heart. Read more →

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