France. Saône-et-Loire department. Chalon-sur-Saône. Kodak factory. Camera recycling. An handicapped woman works to dismantle, control and reassemble the cameras. The "ready to take pictures" camera is a small camera commonly described as disposable but in fact assembled for customers to return it after use. After being dismantled, verified and meticulously cleaned, some pieces are reused, other recycled (86%). The recycled parts are the front, film, upper and rear part,...
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France. Saône-et-Loire department. Chalon-sur-Saône. Kodak factory. Camera recycling. An handicapped woman works to dismantle, control and reassemble the cameras. The "ready to take pictures" camera is a small camera commonly described as disposable but in fact assembled for customers to return it after use. After being dismantled, verified and meticulously cleaned, some pieces are reused, other recycled (86%). The recycled parts are the front, film, upper and rear part, lens. The plastics parts are torn, melted, recasted and then reassembled. Eastman Kodak Company. Chalon-sur-Saône is located in the south of the Burgundy region. © 1996 Didier Ruef ..
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