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More than five billion of the estimated 16 billion mobile phones possessed worldwide will likely be discarded or stashed away in 2022, experts said Thursday, calling for more recycling of the often hazardous materials they contain.
Non-profit organisation tracking electronic waste says the devices contain valuable materials, like gold, silver and palladium, that can cause environmental harm.
PARIS, Oct 14, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - More than five billion of the estimated 16 billion mobile phones possessed worldwide will
Billions of phones will be hoarded in drawers and cupboards or thrown away rather than recycled, studies suggest.
One of six e-products in average european household is being hoarded, finds non-profit survey