9/12/20 - Recycle Your Electricals - Five Gold Rings
THIS CHRISTMAS MY TRUE LOVE GAVE TO ME, FIVE GOLD RINGS (MADE FROM LAPTOPS, BABY CAMS AND MOBILE PHONES)
The Recycle Your Electricals campaign unleashes the potential of waste electricals this Christmas by creating bespoke rings made of precious metals salvaged from recycled gadgets
● To raise awareness of the importance of electrical recycling, Material Focus, which leads the Recycle Your Electricals campaign, has partnered with a jeweller to create the ‘Five Gold Rings’ collection, made from precious metals from recycled electricals
● Lily Cole, environmentalist, sustainability advocate and model joins the campaign to inspire and drive action across the nation● 95 tonnes of precious metals including gold, silver and palladium – equivalent to £857m – could be recycled from unwanted electricals each year
● 1 in 20 surveyed – approximately 943,000 people across the nation – are planning to pop the question this festive season, and could propose with a piece from the ‘Five Gold Rings’ collection
Wednesday 9 December, 2020: Christmas 2020 is set to be the most romantic on record, as a new study reveals one in 20 revellers – that’s around 943,000 people across the nation– are preparing to get down on one knee. To play cupid to these festive sweethearts, Material Focus, a UK not-for-profit organisation leading the Recycle Your Electricals campaign, is releasing the ‘Five Gold Rings’ collection, a series of bespoke rings made from precious metals recycled from waste electricals, with support from model and activist Lily Cole. The exclusive rings made by sustainable jeweller Lylie’s, are available this December to five lucky winners through an on-line competition.
Hopeful and hopeless romantics who have had their romantic plans ruined by COVID-19 should head to @recycleyourelectricals to find out how you can enter the competition.
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CONTACT:
For more information, please contact materialfocus@onegreenbean.com or call 07882520287
Read MoreThe Recycle Your Electricals campaign unleashes the potential of waste electricals this Christmas by creating bespoke rings made of precious metals salvaged from recycled gadgets
● To raise awareness of the importance of electrical recycling, Material Focus, which leads the Recycle Your Electricals campaign, has partnered with a jeweller to create the ‘Five Gold Rings’ collection, made from precious metals from recycled electricals
● Lily Cole, environmentalist, sustainability advocate and model joins the campaign to inspire and drive action across the nation● 95 tonnes of precious metals including gold, silver and palladium – equivalent to £857m – could be recycled from unwanted electricals each year
● 1 in 20 surveyed – approximately 943,000 people across the nation – are planning to pop the question this festive season, and could propose with a piece from the ‘Five Gold Rings’ collection
Wednesday 9 December, 2020: Christmas 2020 is set to be the most romantic on record, as a new study reveals one in 20 revellers – that’s around 943,000 people across the nation– are preparing to get down on one knee. To play cupid to these festive sweethearts, Material Focus, a UK not-for-profit organisation leading the Recycle Your Electricals campaign, is releasing the ‘Five Gold Rings’ collection, a series of bespoke rings made from precious metals recycled from waste electricals, with support from model and activist Lily Cole. The exclusive rings made by sustainable jeweller Lylie’s, are available this December to five lucky winners through an on-line competition.
Hopeful and hopeless romantics who have had their romantic plans ruined by COVID-19 should head to @recycleyourelectricals to find out how you can enter the competition.
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CONTACT:
For more information, please contact materialfocus@onegreenbean.com or call 07882520287
Recycle Your Electricals - Five Gold Rings
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Environmental campaigner and model Lily Cole models the ‘Five Gold Rings’ collection created by Material Focus, as part of a the Recycle Your Electricals campaign encouraging more people to reuse and recycle their old electricals. Made by sustainable jeweller Lylie’s, five lucky UK recipients can win the exclusive rings ahead of Christmas. Each year 95 tonnes of precious metals including gold, silver and palladium – equivalent to £857m – could be recycled from unwanted electricals.
