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Partners of the National Cristina Foundation understand the importance of recycling after equipment has completed its second life through re-use.  This article includes some incredible pictures in an effort to explain how large-scale technology recycling programs are operated.  Sims Recycling Solutions has 15 locations throughout the United States and has shared these photos from their Roseville, California facility.

From the article:
Follow along for a photographic tour of the Sims facility, where you'll learn exactly what happens to unwanted gadgets as they're dismantled, their components sorted and their raw materials melted down for scrap.

 


Read The Full Article (wired.com)


Link to this page: Where Gadgets Go to Die: Facility Strips, Rips and Recycles
Originally Published: 04/02/2009 by Brian X. Chen at Wired.com


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