Vancouver?s Olympic Medals Are Actually Made from E-Waste

gajitz.com — One of the steps in making the Olympics greener was commissioning recycled medals. But the unique medals aren?t made out of any old recycled material: they use components of old electronics. The discarded computers, cell phones and other gadgets of Canadian consumers will soon adorn the necks of Olympic and Paralympic winners. Feb 9, 2010 View in Crawl 4