Dell Unveils Jewelry Collection Made Using Gold Extracted From Old PCs

Too its new XPS laptops and accessories, Dell also brought an unexpected surprise of all.We wait forrard to seeing several awesome (and some weird) tech products at CES, but a jewelry lineup wasn't what we were looking forrard to. Especially not from Dell.

Well, Dell has today announced that it is launching its own jewelry line in partnership with Hollywood extra, Nikki Reed. This announcement comes as much of a surprise to us, every bit you.

Reed, who you may have seen in pop Hollywood movie Twilight, collaborated with Dell to create the "Bayou with Love" limited jewelry drove. Every piece in this collection has been fabricated with gold recovered from old motherboards and junked computer parts.

Reclaimed Gold Jewelry

This jewelry collection is limited to select pieces and offers you 14 or genuine gold rings, earrings, and cufflinks, that have been fashioned from the reclaimed gold. They are now up for pre-order, with prices every bit low as $78 for a gold ring and going as loftier every bit $348 for a pair of gold cufflinks. Yous're free to cheque out these cute creations right hither:

To make the gold reclamation process efficient and reduce its environmental impact, Dell has partnered with Wistron GreenTech. This new recycling process is working well for the company equally information technology says that reclaimed gold was stockpiling in their factories. So, they decided to test out a jewelry lineup, which tin be the first of a 'closed loop' system for gilt used in tech products.

Creating Sensation

This sounds like a neat prospect to recycle computers that've been dumped or abandoned by their users. And that's exactly what Dell and Reed are striving for, i.eastmake the world aware of how the surmounting waste is adversely affecting our environment, just extraction of even precious metals and reusing them is a possibility. Nikki Reed goes on to comment on this partnership as nether:

Past recycling gold that was once considered 'waste,' Dell and I are working to create an environment where nosotros continuously reuse resources and strive for naught waste matter.

A world where simply 12.5 percent of e-products are recycled and brought dorsum to life in a unlike shape or class, this is a refreshing take to make the people aware of the company's recycling efforts while also asking them to empty their pockets.

Dell as well plans to employ the reclaimed gold in its new motherboards, that will be broiled into the company'southward new Latitude 5285 2-in-ane laptops releasing in March. The reckoner giant'due south outlook is to utilize 100 million pounds of recycled waste within its production portfolio by 2020.

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Then if buying a Dell-branded laptop or PC now is too mainstream for yous, so Dell's reclaimed aureate jewelry might be right down your alley.