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Playing Dirty

Publication | May 20, 2008 at 8:55

Analysis of hazardous chemicals and materials in games console components

Nintendo, Microsoft and Philips flunk toxic test

Nintendo, Microsoft and Philips flunk toxic test

Feature story | November 27, 2007 at 0:00

The latest edition of our quarterly Guide to Greener Electronics assesses for the first time TVs and the rapidly growing games consoles market. Nintendo completely fails to show any environmental credentials and Microsoft and Philips do little...

Game Consoles: No Consolation

Game Consoles: No Consolation

Feature story | May 20, 2008 at 0:00

Nintendo’s Wii. Sony’s PlayStation 3. Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Elite. They promise a whole new generation of high-definition gaming, but when it comes to the crunch, it’s the same old story. As our search for greener electronics continues, it was...

Clash of the Consoles: Battle for a green future

Clash of the Consoles: Battle for a green future

Feature story | December 11, 2007 at 16:13

Three of the greatest heroes of the video game world have come together this December to battle for a future free of toxic chemicals. The iconic figures of Nintendo's Mario, Microsoft's Master Chief and Sony's Kratos are the lead characters in...

Gamers debate toxic electronics in Kotaku comments

Blog entry by laurak | August 28, 2009

About a month ago the Greener Electronics campaign released videos on the popular gaming site Kotaku targeting console manufacturers Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo (makers of the ever-popular yet not-so-green) Wii: The...

PC's leaving consoles in the (toxic) dust?

Blog entry by tom | July 20, 2009

It's been almost two years since Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony were added to the Guide to Greener Electronics , Nintendo has just struggled past the 1/10 mark, Microsoft has a feeble 2.5 and Sony has tumbled down to 4.5. So, what's up?

The three games console controllers

The three games console controllers

Image | May 20, 2008 at 8:22

The three games console controllers - Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Nintendo Wii - before the dismantling process begins.

Playing Dirty

Playing Dirty

Video | May 20, 2008 at 13:51

Nintendo's Wii. Sony's PlayStation 3. Microsoft's Xbox 360 Elite. They promise a whole new generation of high-definition gaming, but when it comes to the crunch, it's the same old story. Scientific analysis finds various hazardous chemicals in...

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