In today's modern world most people are eligible to get a new cell phone/smart phone every two years. For the consumer this is great, cheap or even free phones every two years. Ensures you will always be on top of the latest and greatest in communication technology.
But, what happens to all of those discarded cell phones? In a ten year period that's 5 phones per person! Right now there are millions of junk drawers with a great collection of discarded cell phones.
In light of earth day go ahead and recycle those old cell phones and earn a little cash at the same time. The following companies will all give you money for your old cell phones. You just look up your model, they send you a postage paid box. Just drop it in the mail and wait for the check. What do they do with them? Most are refurbished and sold to 3rd world countries. Win Win...