Nokia’s “Remade” Cell Phone Made Of Recycled Materials

InformationWeek features news of a recently showcased Nokia phone called “Remade,” which is appropriately named given that it will be built mostly with recycled materials.

Remade features recycled plastic bottles and rubber tires. It’s currently just a concept and not available as a commercial product.

Regardless of your phone’s brand, you can use Earth 911′s recycling locator to find out where to recycle it.

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  1. brysoly

    posted on February 24th, 2008 at 7:35 pm

    When the new phone is released to the public, how will it compare in price?

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