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Background | 3 September, 2014 at 5:00

Since 2006 Greenpeace has been campaigning to green our electronics, challenging the sector’s leading companies to reduce their environmental footprint and meet the growing demand for greener devices. From acting to combat climate change by...

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Some companies really do..

Some companies really do make greener electronics

Feature story | 7 January, 2010 at 1:00

Apple, Sony Ericsson and Nokia do well in our updated Guide to Greener Electronics, while Samsung, Dell, Lenovo and LGE disappoint.

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Campaign analysis

Background | 18 November, 2012 at 17:00

Greenpeace interest in IT began in 2005 when we started to address the growing concern of e-waste -- all those piles of obsolete computers, cell phones, batteries etc. that were starting to pile up.

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Towards green electronics: Getting greener, but not there yet

Publication | 6 January, 2011 at 0:00

Greenpeace congratulates the electronics industry on making progress the many technical hurdles it has been facing - but we also show that the industry hasn't finished finding green solutions just yet.

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The story of electronics

The story of electronics

Blog entry by Eoin Dubsky | 9 November, 2010 2 comments

Renee Blanchard, from our Greener Electronics campaign, sent in this blog from San Francisco, where the sequel to the great The Story of Stuff web video (which is also a book!) has just been released. The US based Story of Stuff...

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Electronics companies still..

Electronics companies still to eliminate dirty energy from supply chain

Press release | 19 November, 2012 at 7:00

San Francisco, USA — Global electronic companies must do more to end the use of climate changing dirty energy in their manufacturing and supply chains, according to a report released today by Greenpeace International

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Top Spot for HP in New..

Top Spot for HP in New Guide to Greener Electronics

Blog entry by Eoin Dubsky | 9 November, 2011

We just released a new version of the Guide to Greener Electronics , which this time ranks 15 gadget and electronics companies on energy, greener products and sustainable operations. HP takes the lead at 5.9 out of a possible 10...

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Electronics companies can..

Electronics companies can lead the way on clean energy - if you push them

Blog entry by Casey Harrell | 19 November, 2012 15 comments

Every day, you rely on your computer, mobile phone, or tablet to be more productive, or just to have fun. Gadgets can make our lives better, but the rate at which we collectively purchase and discard them is having a serious impact on...

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Electronics companies can..

Electronics companies can lead the way on clean energy - if you push them

Blog entry by Casey Harrell | 19 November, 2012 1 comment

Every day, you rely on your computer, mobile phone, or tablet to be more productive, or just to have fun. Gadgets can make our lives better, but the rate at which we collectively purchase and discard them is having a serious impact on...

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Frequently asked questions | 19 November, 2012 at 6:40

Greenpeace International’s Guide to Greener Electronics aims to push the electronics sector to reduce its environmental impact, its energy use and emissions throughout its supply chain, and its use of unsustainable materials. The Guide also...