Comments on: £1 Billion Mobile Phone Mountain http://www.recyclingsupermarket.com/hazardous-waste/1-billion-mobile-phone-mountain/ Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:05:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 By: Michael Sherriff http://www.recyclingsupermarket.com/hazardous-waste/1-billion-mobile-phone-mountain/#comment-901 Michael Sherriff Fri, 23 Nov 2007 22:44:20 +0000 http://www.recyclingsupermarket.com/hazardous-waste/1-billion-mobile-phone-mountain/#comment-901 I never used to believe that people would really have such a thing as a 'spare' or 'unused' mobile phone laying about but I know this to be true as I have one stashed away in adraw and two that I don't really use any more. I guess I am guilty as charged but the real twist is that I am a T-Mobile customer so I have no excuses for having these phones laying around. Now, where's that recyling bag I saw.... I never used to believe that people would really have such a thing as a ’spare’ or ‘unused’ mobile phone laying about but I know this to be true as I have one stashed away in adraw and two that I don’t really use any more.

I guess I am guilty as charged but the real twist is that I am a T-Mobile customer so I have no excuses for having these phones laying around.

Now, where’s that recyling bag I saw….

]]> By: Recycle your mobile « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY http://www.recyclingsupermarket.com/hazardous-waste/1-billion-mobile-phone-mountain/#comment-1064 Recycle your mobile « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:17:35 +0000 http://www.recyclingsupermarket.com/hazardous-waste/1-billion-mobile-phone-mountain/#comment-1064 [...] Research from T-Mobile earlier in the year showed that the most popular way to deal with old mobiles was not to deal with them - just to leave them, tucked away in drawers and boxes. They estimated there may be as many as 52 million old phones lying around, to the value of over £1 billion. [...] […] Research from T-Mobile earlier in the year showed that the most popular way to deal with old mobiles was not to deal with them - just to leave them, tucked away in drawers and boxes. They estimated there may be as many as 52 million old phones lying around, to the value of over £1 billion. […]

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