Sprint Samsung Restore Eco-friendly phone now available

Eco-Friendly Samsung Restore is now available on Sprint. Samsung Restore and its packaging are designed with environmentally responsible components. The outer casing contains 27 percent post-consumer recycled plastic and the handset as a whole is 84 percent recyclable.

Restore meets strict RoHS standards and only has low levels of environmentally sensitive materials (PVC, BFRs, Phthalates, Beryllium). The device is powered by an Energy Star Version 2.0 qualified energy efficient charger (level V); with standby power loss less than 30mW. The packaging is 100 percent recyclable, featuring a cardboard box made from 70 percent post consumer materials and printed with soy ink.

The mobile phone costs $49.99 with a two-year contract and after a $50 mail-in rebate via Sprint.