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You did it! Samsung will finally recycle millions of Galaxy Note 7s

Blog entry by Jude Lee | 27 March, 2017

Remember when we did this… Greenpeace activists create satirical scenes to show the explosion of the Galaxy Note 7 as well as how the device can be recycled at the front gate of the Samsung Electronics’ headquarters in Suwon. ...

Samsung, it's time to walk the talk

Blog entry by Jude Lee | 4 November, 2016 1 comment

Samsung is at a cross-roads. In the aftermath of the Galaxy Note7 fiasco the tech giant has admitted they need a fresh start. However, this doesn't just have to be a fresh start to advertise a new Galaxy S8, it could also represent a...

Greenpeace intercepts illegal US electronic waste shipment to Hong Kong

Press release | 14 June, 2008 at 14:32

Greenpeace activists boarded the Yang Ming Success and prevented the offloading of an illegal container of waste electronic devices (e-waste) from Port of Oakland in the United States, on its way to Sanshui district in mainland China, via Hong...

Greenpeace calls on Philips to take responsibility for its e-waste

Press release | 27 March, 2008 at 14:04

Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Philips) is failing to take responsibility for the take-back of its used products. Inadequate recycling policies are leading to e-waste dumping in the developing world, harming human health and polluting the...

Guide to Greener Electronics - LG, September 2009

Publication | 30 September, 2009 at 11:36

LG Electronics plummets down the ranking from 4th place to 11th, with its score dropping from 5.7 to 4.7 points. This is due to the penalty point imposed for backtrackingon its commitment to have all its products free of PVC and BFRs by the end...

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 - 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 - 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...

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