Recycling old phones – Nokia Take-Back campaign_RSA

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The goal of the take back campaign is as follows: for every old phone and accessory of any make and model that is donated Nokia aims to reduce the e-waste by safely recycling all these items. Up to 80 percent of Nokia mobile phones can be recycled and the remaining 20 percent is used to refuel the recycling process.

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