electronics recycling Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:17:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 U.N. Urges That Electronic Devices be Made of Recyclable Metals https://www.greenoptimistic.com/united-nations-recyclable-electronics-20130426/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/united-nations-recyclable-electronics-20130426/#respond Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:17:12 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=36651 Two United Nations reports urge companies to produce devices that are easy to break down and recycle once their lifetime is over. The two studies suggest that technologies such as mobile phones and electric car batteries should be made of copper or gold, so that they can be easily broken up. Recycling policies should not […]

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