umicore Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 19:36:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Europe’s Largest Phone Battery Recycling Company Reduces Your Phone’s Carbon Footprint by 90% https://www.greenoptimistic.com/umicore-battery-recycling-carbon-footprint-20140219/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/umicore-battery-recycling-carbon-footprint-20140219/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2014 19:36:13 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=46021 Improvements and ground breaking discoveries that can boost the performance of lithium-ion batteries have flooded the news over the past few years. And there is no question to why this has happened, really. Ever since they were first introduced back in 1991 by Sony, lithium-ion batteries have grown to be the most reliable, reusable and […]

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