Clearwater-based Go Green Electronic Recycling announced a $400 million deal with AFCO Communications Nigeria to supply 33 million recycled cell phones to Nigerian citizens.
The 16-year-project will begin with an estimated 200,000 phones supplied by the end of 2010.
Go Green Electronic Recycling collects used cell phones and laptop computers that would otherwise be discarded and refurbishes them for use. Approximately 40 percent of Go Green's recycled electronics are processed through a refining program that returns them to their natural state. The materials are then used to create other products.
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