Mobile phone recycling - good for you and the environment

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Top Dollar Mobile says recycling handsets stops harmful chemicals leaking into the environment and saves resources - but too few of us are doing it

Mobile phone recycling is big business, but it's not just good for the bottom line. Recycling mobile phones keeps hazardous chemicals out of landfills and preserves resources. It's clear that the mobile...

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