Greenpeace has released their first e-waste scorecard, ranking electronics companies on their use of "toxic chemicals and electronic waste."
Here's hoping this gets manufacturers competing for higher scores.
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Greenpeace has released their first e-waste scorecard, ranking electronics companies on their use of "toxic chemicals and electronic waste."
Here's hoping this gets manufacturers competing for higher scores.
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David Roberts is staff writer for Grist. You can follow his Twitter feed at twitter.com/david_h_roberts.
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bookerly Posted 5:07 pm
26 Aug 2006
Great Posting!
David, thanks for posting this. I only wish that Greenpeace would go further and look at various component manufacturers. (My latest computer was built for me, but I go to select the components, so the brand name is...... um, none).
patrick
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Stentor Posted 12:32 pm
27 Aug 2006
Awesome
Now I have a comeback for when all the smug Mac afficionados give me a hard time for buying a Dell.
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