By Walt Hickey Medals The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo have their medals, and all of the gold, silver and bronze medals are derived from recycled smartphones. A nationwide effort from 2017 to 2019 led to the collection of 6.21 million used mobile devices weighing 78,985 tonnes. After recycling, that produced
Numlock News: July 26, 2019 • Medals, Toys, Pigs
Numlock News: July 26, 2019 • Medals, Toys…
Numlock News: July 26, 2019 • Medals, Toys, Pigs
By Walt Hickey Medals The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo have their medals, and all of the gold, silver and bronze medals are derived from recycled smartphones. A nationwide effort from 2017 to 2019 led to the collection of 6.21 million used mobile devices weighing 78,985 tonnes. After recycling, that produced