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Urban Mining 2026: Old Devices Are the New Gold Rush

Old phones, circuit boards and electronics representing urban mining and the recovery of gold, copper and critical minerals from e-waste.

Your junk drawer is holding gold, copper, and rare earths the tech world is scrambling for. How urban mining works, and how to put your old devices back into the supply chain.

Reuse, Recycle & Join the Movement: Your Complete Guide to Responsible Tech Care

Community tech recycling event where diverse volunteers donate and sort used phones, laptops, and electronics into reuse and recycle bins as part of a responsible e-waste and device donation movement

Reuse, Recycle & Join the Movement: Your Complete Guide to Responsible Tech (2026) Part 3 of 3 – The Tech Care Pledge Series Published: February 9, 2026 | Reading time: 7 minutes Reuse, Recycle & Join the Movement: Your Complete Guide to Responsible Tech By Rob Link, Founder & CEO, Tech Care Association In PartContinue reading “Reuse, Recycle & Join the Movement: Your Complete Guide to Responsible Tech Care”