Apple pushes recycling with robot, but mined metals still needed

Apple pushes recycling with robot, but mined metals still needed

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-minerals-recycling/apple-pushes-recycling-with-robot-but-mined-metals-still-needed-idUSKBN1Z925S

Apple Inc is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iconic iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, but rising global demand for electronics means new mines will still be needed by manufacturers.

Apple pushes recycling with robot, but mined metals still needed

Jan 10, 2020, 7:33pm UTC
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-minerals-recycling/apple-pushes-recycling-with-robot-but-mined-metals-still-needed-idUSKBN1Z925S >Apple Inc is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iconic iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, but rising global demand for electronics means new mines will still be needed by manufacturers.