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Recycling should come after we’ve got every bit of use out of a product. Read up on how to properly recycle your gadgets, and who’s already doing it right.

Recycling

Where 4,000,000 Cell Phones a Year Go to Be Resurrected

When you donate a phone to Cell Phones for Soldiers, or Sprint Project Connect, or The March of Dimes, it will end up at the Recellular warehouse. I sat down…

March 8, 2012

by Kyle Wiens - iFixit

Recycling

Guess This Mystery Item

Can you guess what this is? Tell me in the comments.

February 25, 2012

by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit

Recycling

UK Company ReVend Revamps Fluorescent Light Bulb Recycling

Lots of people know that they shouldn't be throwing away batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, and other pieces of household hazardous waste. But what should you be doing instead? The UK…

February 2, 2012

by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit

Recycling

More Proof You Shouldn’t Blindly Trust Your e-Waste Recycler

As a follow-up to my recent post about e-waste recycling certification, I thought I’d share a story about a “recycler” caught in the act of illegally shipping used electronics to…

January 27, 2012

by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit

Recycling

Picking Through Trash: Finding a Good E-Waste Recycler

Not every recycling company is worthy of your e-waste. Before you pick a recycling company, do some research about what they do with the hardware they receive—if they can't or…

January 18, 2012

by Elizabeth Chamberlain - iFixit