Medals to be made from recycled mobile phones in Tokyo Olympics

Organisers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics say the medals will be forged from recycled metal from old mobile phones and appliances donated by the general public to give them a sense of direct involvement in the Games.

Olympics medals

Source: Paul Hudson | Flickr


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