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HP climbs Greenpeace IT ranking with toxin-free PC
...5310m Notebook 2 is free of toxic chemicals. Greenpeace is campaigning for technology companies to remove PVC and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) from their products. The chemicals release cancer-causing dioxins when burned, putting workers... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/30/237933/hp-climbs-greenpeace-it-ranking-with-toxin-free-pc.htm
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...their poor performance. The three companies have backtracked on pledges to remove toxic materials such as PVC and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) from their products by the end of this year. Apple is the only PC manufacturer that is phasing... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/02/236740/IT-industry39s-broken-promises-on-toxic-chemicals-in.htm
Greenpeace says HP is all Hazardous Products
...According to Greenpeace, earlier this year HP postponed its 2007 commitment to phase-out dangerous substances such as brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic(2) from its computer products (excluding server and... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/28/237081/Greenpeace-says-HP-is-all-Hazardous-Products.htm
"Weak excuses" of games console makers over toxic chemicals
...from their products. Gaming giants like Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony have yet to drop toxic substances such as brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and PVC from their products. Environmental charity Greenpeace says Sony has in large part... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/28/237065/quotWeak-excusesquot-of-games-console-makers-over-toxic.htm
Greenpeace points finger at big IT firms
...cancer-causing carcinogens when burnt. It contaminates humans and the environment throughout its lifecycle. Brominated flame retardents (BFRs) are also toxic and can be released from products during use, building up in animals and humans... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/03/236755/Greenpeace-points-finger-at-big-IT-firms.htm
Macworld 2009: Apple smashes laptop battery barrier
...The average Macbook Pro user would get a five-year lifetime from the system, he added. "It is PVC and BFR [brominated flame retardant] free, and we will also have a takeback and recycling programme," Schiller said, talking up the firm... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/07/234090/Macworld-2009-Apple-smashes-laptop-battery-barrier.htm
iPhone lets down greening of Apple
...tested an Apple product since 2006. Similar analyses of a MacBook Pro and an iPod Nano also revealed the presence of brominated flame retardants in some components. Greenpeace said the discovery of hazardous chemicals in the iPhone suggests that... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/16/227520/iPhone-lets-down-greening-of-Apple.htm
Still too many toxic substances in laptops, says Greenpeace
...long way to go in eliminating others, such as PVC, brominated flame retardants and phthalates. Greenpeace investigated...cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium and certain brominated flame retardants in response to theses changes. ... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/31/227846/Still-too-many-toxic-substances-in-laptops-says-Greenpeace.htm
US behind in curbing e-waste, says report
...The study concluded that US companies are not moving fast enough to reduce e-waste such as polyvinyl chloride, brominated flame retardants and other toxic materials used to manufacture computers. The report singled out Dell for not participating... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/01/13/191851/us-behind-in-curbing-e-waste-says-report.htm
Friend or Foe?
...cadmium, hexavalent chromium and the brominated flame retardents PBB and PBDE. The brominated flame retardents are already on a list of...boards in use heat up and release their brominated flame retardents as gases. These gases can... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2000/05/04/175445/Friend-or-Foe.htm
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Report praises Apple's environmental efforts
...report praised six other companies for their environmental efforts, too. With its products 99.9 percent free of brominated flame retardants (BFRs), Sony Ericsson will have no PVC components in its products by the end of 2009, according to... http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10368381-37.html
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Apple Updates MacBook With LED-Backlit Display, Multi-Touch Trackpad & Built-in Seven-Hour Battery
...efficient LED-backlit displays that are mercury-free and made with arsenic-free glass. Mac notebooks contain no brominated flame retardants, use internal cables and components that are PVC-free and are constructed of recyclable materials... http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/apple-updates-macbook-with-led-backlit-display-multi-touch-trackpad--built-in-seven-hour-battery-64976007.html
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