EPA working closely with cellphone recycling partners

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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

logo_epaseal.gifIt’s time to whip that old Nokia out of the closet and send it off to the recylcin’ barn because the EPA and some industry partners are ready to give you a little help. The EPA is working with AT&T, Best Buy, Dell, eBay’s Rethink initiative, HP, Intel, JVC, Lexmark, LG Electronics, Motorola, NEC Display, Nokia, Office Depot, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, Sony Ericsson, Sprint, Staples, Toshiba, and Wal-Mart to offer a “Recycle Your Cell Phone” campaign which includes in-store recycling dumps and consumer education.

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