We’re killing the earth with our phones. How? 56 million phones (roughly) ended up in land fills in 2008.  But its not all doom and gloom. This infographic from OnRecycle really shows the life of a phone and provides some cool and quite frankly interesting facts. For example did you know that phones contain gold , silver , platinum and barium, among other metals? More facts below.

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The Life of a Mobile Phone

David Wallace

David Wallace

David Wallace is a search & social media marketer who lives in Ahwatukee Arizona with his lovely wife. Interests & hobbies include all things Disney, roller coasters, musicianship and Christianity.

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