What happens when you recycle your phone? Inside the UK's biggest facility doing just that

stapp · Aug 27, 2023

A study last year revealed the worth of smartphones in our drawers was £1bn, while five billion handsets were thrown away worldwide in 2022. Sky News visits a recycling facility that aims to make sure no device goes to waste.
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The 34-year-old facility, with a floor big enough to hold 20 tennis courts, has around 800 employees.
Many are highly-trained technicians, deployed at stations with dedicated equipment for everything from realigning a phone's broken camera system to replacing those all-important flex cables.
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https://news.sky.com/story/what-hap...uks-biggest-facility-doing-just-that-12946627

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