this is pretty depressing news really. Gartner Says Mobile Phone Sales Will Exceed One Billion in 2009 and yet by 2012 only 100 million will be recycled. The industry needs to start taking responsibility for this unsustainable amount of waste.
Mike On 27/12/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here is a piece on the recycled phone industry. It is a major source of > mobile phones in Africa and in Asia. > > Rich L. > > http://techon.nikkeibp.co.jp/english/NEWS_EN/20071227/144818/ -- -------------------------- Mike Grenville http://www.160characters.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype voicemail +44 208 144 4405 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mobile-society" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mobile-society?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
