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Guide to Greener Electronics - HP, September 2009

Publication | 30 September, 2009 at 11:35

HP stays in 14th place with an increased score of 4.5 (up from 3.5), despite the lifting of the penalty point imposed for backtracking on its commitment to eliminate PVCand brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in computing products by end of 2009.

Guide to Greener Electronics - Fujitsu, September 2009

Publication | 30 September, 2009 at 11:38

Fujitsu moves up the ranking by one place from penultimate (17th) position with a score of 2.4 to 16th place with 2.7 points, above Nintendo and Lenovo. Fujitsu scoresequally poorly across the three issues.

Guide to Greener Electronics - Dell, September 2009

Publication | 30 September, 2009 at 2:00

Dell moves up into 12th (from 13th) position, with a slightly improved score of 4.7 points, up from 3.9 points in v.12. Dell’s score has plummeted due to the penaltypoint imposed for backtracking on its commitment to eliminate PVC and BFRs in all...

Guide to Greener Electronics - Apple, September 2009

Publication | 30 September, 2009 at 11:36

Apple climbs up the ranking from 11th place to 9th, with a score of 4.9. Apple does best on the toxic chemicals criteria, where it scores most of its points. It scoressubstantially less on waste and energy.

Guide to Greener Electronics - Acer, September 2009

Publication | 30 September, 2009 at 11:36

Acer drops down the ranking from 9th to 13th place, with a reduced score of 4.5 points, losing points as a lower percentage of its PCs meet the new, stricter EnergyStar 5.0 standards for energy efficiency. At present, 55 percent of Acer notebook...

Why BFRs and PVC should be phased out of electronic devices

Background | 26 February, 2010 at 15:41

Here is an in-depth explanation of two problems caused by BFR's, PVC and phthalates in electronics. This page also tackles some of the common misconceptions, assumptions or myths regarding these hazardous substances. See also Toxic Transformers...

Green gadgets - The search continues

Green gadgets - The search continues

Feature story | 8 January, 2009 at 1:00

The latest survey of greener electronics products has revealed that the greenest consumer electronic products on the market today may have a smaller environmental footprint than those sold a year ago, but the industry still has a way to go before...

Your guide to green electronics

Your guide to green electronics

Feature story | 25 August, 2006 at 2:00

The biggest names in electronics have just sat their first global exam on their green credentials. Ranked on their use of toxic chemicals and electronic waste (e-waste) policies only Dell and Nokia scraped a barely respectable score while Apple,...

HP rises to the toxic challenge

HP rises to the toxic challenge

Feature story | 9 March, 2006 at 1:00

Electronics giant Hewlett Packard has risen to the challenge we set them and committed to a phase out plan for a range of hazardous chemicals in its products. Now we are at the consumer electronics industry's biggest annual event to ask "who's...

How dirty is your data?

How dirty is your data?

Publication | 21 April, 2011 at 0:11

"How Dirty Is Your Data?" is the first ever report on the energy choices made by IT companies including Akamai, Amazon.com (Amazon Web Services), Apple, Facebook, Google, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Twitter, and Yahoo, and highlights the need for...

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