Lenovo tops eco-friendly league
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from the top spot it has enjoyed since the rankings began. It scores top marks on its e-waste policies and practice; the company offers takeback and recycling in all the countries where its products are sold. Lenovo also reports the amount of e-waste it recycles as a percentage of its sales. | from the top spot it has enjoyed since the rankings began. It scores top marks on its e-waste policies and practice; the company offers takeback and recycling in all the countries where its products are sold. Lenovo also reports the amount of e-waste it recycles as a percentage of its sales. | ||
- | The full report is at www.greenpeace.org/electronics. It ranks PC manufacturers on their policies and practices on eliminating harmful chemicals. | + | The full report is at [http://www.greenpeace.org/electronics the Greepeace website]. It ranks PC manufacturers on their policies and practices on eliminating harmful chemicals. |
*Source: [http://www-304.ibm.com/jct03004c/tools/cpeportal/fileserve/download0/90622/Thinktank_newsletter.pdf?contentid=90622 ThinkTank issue 1] | *Source: [http://www-304.ibm.com/jct03004c/tools/cpeportal/fileserve/download0/90622/Thinktank_newsletter.pdf?contentid=90622 ThinkTank issue 1] | ||
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Chinese PC maker Lenovo is the greenest electronics manufacturer, Apple is the least eco-friendly, according to a recycling and toxic content ranking by Greenpeace. Lenovo displaces Nokia from the top spot it has enjoyed since the rankings began. It scores top marks on its e-waste policies and practice; the company offers takeback and recycling in all the countries where its products are sold. Lenovo also reports the amount of e-waste it recycles as a percentage of its sales.
The full report is at the Greepeace website. It ranks PC manufacturers on their policies and practices on eliminating harmful chemicals.
- Source: ThinkTank issue 1