Dangers poses by improper disposal

of mobile phone

Growing volume of toxic

waste (in our countrys
landfills)

Possibility exists for toxins

to be released into the air

And ground water

Full of pollutants

Nickel-cadmium batteries
contain cadmium, a toxin (
and a suspected
carcinogen)

If not stored on correct

conditions, batteries may
leak

Toxin chemicals will be

released into homes

How they are recycled

The old one goes to

charity

Materials is shredded into

scrap

Metal and plastic parts are

separated

Metal are sold to metal

refineries

They are melted

Purifies for reuse

Recycled plastic are

suitable as fuel
replacement for oil

Plastic scraps can be

turned into plastic
benches and fences