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Chemistry World August 7, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
HP under fire for failing to phase out harmful chemicals Environmental lobby group Greenpeace is waging war against global technology company Hewlett-Packard (HP), arguing that it isn't doing enough to phase out harmful chemicals from the electronic products that it manufactures. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Recycling E-Waste Recycle your computers and electronics to cut down on toxins. |
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Lorraine Woellert |
HP Wants Your Old PCs Back HP is pushing states to force recycling of TVs, computers, and other e-gear. Here's why. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 Peter Burrows |
Apple Launches Major Green Effort Apple is set to launch its most aggressive effort yet to counter green critics. It's being more forthcoming with environmental data - and working to change the terms of the debate. |
Wired Cliff Kuang |
Burning Question: Is There Really a Green Gadget? Think not all gadgets can be made green? Wrong. With a little research, any cell phone, PDA or TV can be made greener. |
Salon.com September 18, 2000 Jim Fisher |
Poison PCs Lead, mercury, chromium -- that's what computers are made of. So why aren't electronics makers keeping them out of landfills? |
Home Theater July 27, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
NYC Electronics Recycling Law Challenged New York City's new electronics recycling law has attracted criticism from two major trade groups who point to what they call "disastrous" consequences. |
InternetNews December 14, 2007 |
Bamboo PC: Eco-Friendly And Looks Nice Too Asustek Computer Inc is finding potential beauty - and sales - in an eco-friendly notebook PC encased in another natural material: bamboo. |
Chemistry World July 13, 2011 Rajesh Parishwad |
Manufacturers targeted by India's e-waste laws In a bid to tackle this problem the government has enacted legislation that will systematize e-waste recycling and require manufacturers to reduce levels of hazardous chemicals in electronics. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Kenji Hall |
Sony Likes The Yield From Its Junk In a turning point for tech, Sony finds a way to make money from used electronics. |
PC World August 20, 2007 Narasu Rebbapragada |
How to Run a Green Office Going green is a hot business trend. Here are practical ways to conserve. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2009 Nick Zubko |
Toshiba Brings More Green Into the Picture Toshiba recently brought its environmental efforts back on center stage for 2009, expanding its commitment to sustainability of the environment with plans for more energy efficient products and new recycling programs, in addition to revised green procurement guidelines. |
PC Magazine March 14, 2007 Dylan Tweney |
What's Inside Your Laptop? We reveal the components inside a typical notebook PC and explain where they come from. |
InternetNews September 9, 2005 Roy Mark |
Tech's Dirty Little Recycling Secret Electronics manufacturers scramble to get Congress to preempt state laws targeting e-waste recycling. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2002 Doug Bartholomew |
Beyond The Grave New regulations and concerns for the environment are prompting manufacturers to design products for easier recycling and remanufacturing... |
PC World November 29, 2007 Jeff Bertolucci |
Technology's Most (and Least) Reliable Brands Which companies can you trust? Consumers talk about their experiences with PCs, printers, cameras, routers, and more. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
PC Makers Get Green Computer manufacturers are stepping up their recycling, under pressure. |
InternetNews April 11, 2006 David Miller |
Lenovo Reaches Small Business Through Retail Lenovo announced on Tuesday that it is partnering with electronics retailer Best Buy to sell Lenovo computers at select stores across the U.S. |
PC Magazine March 17, 2008 Eric Griffith |
Behind the Green Curtain Big tech companies are going green, but what about the off-brand subcontractors that actually make their components? |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2006 Traci Purdum |
Manufacturers Are Seeing Bottom-Line Benefits Of Designing For the Environment For many manufacturers designing for the environment is a marketing coup. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 Mark Anderson |
Made by Apple in Name Only Foxconn and other contract manufacturers earn most of the revenue but little of the profit |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Tekla S. Perry |
Who Pays for E-Waste? The Washington Statute is by far America's most comprehensive e-waste law, and makes manufacturers responsible for the costs of recycling old electronics equipment in the state of Washington. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 8, 2008 Sarah Jane Gilbert |
HBS Cases: The Value of Environmental Activists With decidedly non-profit goals leading them on, how do environmental protection groups such as Greenpeace and World Wildlife Fund create value? |
Popular Mechanics March 10, 2008 Glenn Derene |
Could Cheap Chinese Electronics Come to an End? Buzzword Inflation in manufacturing in China will increase prices on electronics in America. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
A Greener Apple? Apple can do more to improve its environmental practices. Investors, take note. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: Greenpeace Over the last 40 years, Greenpeace campaigns have seen both success and controversy, chiefly because of their methodology to create awareness. |
InternetNews October 16, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
CA Group Threatens Apple Over iPhone Hazard Claims Health advocacy group threatens Apple with a lawsuit after Greenpeace finds high levels of cancer-causing chemicals in the iPhone. |
Chemistry World September 18, 2012 James Urquhart |
UN report urges chemical industry to clean-up Governments and industry worldwide must address the management of chemicals in order to curtail the escalating heath and environmental risks associated with the widespread production, use and disposal of chemicals, warns the United Nations Environment Program. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Eric Jhonsa |
Dell's Painful Two-Front War Multiple rivals are squeezing the former PC leader in different ways. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Changing With the Times Hewlett-Packard's new digital products lineup illustrates the PC industry's new direction. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
The ThinkPad Evolves Lenovo targets the PC market with ThinkPads in Best Buy stores. The electronics company may be exhibiting savvy strategy here, but whether that exposure will be enough to convince consumers to ante up is another story. |
PC Magazine September 26, 2007 John C. Dvorak |
Then There Was One: China Can you imagine an auto industry where all the cars come from a single nation? Just imagine all the Fords, Chryslers, Toyotas, and Mercedes coming from a factory in China. That is essentially what has happened to the computer business. |
PC World January 2005 Anne Kandra |
A Computer Is a Terrible Thing to Waste Hardware makers and other companies are helping to stem the flow of electronic waste. Many have established programs for consumers that offer incentives such as discounts on new purchases for customers who recycle. |
Chemistry World August 26, 2011 Andrew Turley |
Chemical activism targets big clothing brands The issue of chemicals used in textile production has come to the fore thanks to a recent campaign by iconic environmental group Greenpeace focusing on nonylphenol ethoxylates. |
PC Magazine March 17, 2008 |
Measuring America's E-Waste Much of the tech trash we discard is conveniently shipped to countries like China, India, and Nigeria. But here's a look at the scale of the U.S.'s e-waste and how it could impact us. |
InternetNews September 29, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Sony Caught Off Guard by Latest Battery Recall Add Toshiba, Lenovo and Dell to the number of computer makers recalling laptop batteries in recent weeks. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Dirty Laundry vs. Clean Investments Some of the most well-known retailers and brands may be creating a toxic relationship with consumers -- and the world. In a recent report Greenpeace airs their dirty laundry for all to see. |
InternetNews December 10, 2004 Michael Singer |
Shifting Strategies Among PC Players Dell and HP should make price cuts and trade up offers now that IBM is pursuing its Power/Linux strategy, say analysts. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2004 Rich Smith |
The Flat Panel War Widens Japan's electronics companies create another venture to produce the TVs. |
Financial Advisor November 2012 Jerilyn Klein Bier |
Chemical Solutions Safer chemical management strategies can help prevent toxic financial fallout. Consumer products companies are also moving away from controversial chemicals such as triclosan, an antibiotic agent used in soaps. |
Science News February 10, 2007 |
Science Safari: Electronics Recycling The Electronics Industry Alliance's recycling Web site provides an online guide to electronics recyclers and disposal options across the United States. |
BusinessWeek June 19, 2006 Burrows & Hamm |
Tech Has A New Top Dog HP is now outselling IBM, signaling a shift - and a challenge - for the industry. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Not-So-Sunny Sony? Sony's second quarter isn't so sunny? Shocking. Many investors look for companies that are down on their luck, but be careful here. It's too soon to call good times ahead -- it's still got a lot of work to do. |
InternetNews December 7, 2004 Michael Singer |
Dell Dismisses IBM's PC Demise Asked about reports that IBM is selling its PC unit, Michael Dell says his company will grow by boosting sales in China and Europe rather than acquisitions. |
Fast Company July 2005 Jena McGregor |
China: The Next Big Bling After Lenovo bought IBM's PC division, it learned that Chinese consumers treat their electronics very tenderly and prefer glitz and detail to simplicity. |
CIO April 15, 2003 Megan Santosus |
Rising Costs of High-Tech Garbage Companies must comply with hazardous waste regulations when they get rid of old PCs and CRT monitors. For larger companies, sending old PCs off to a hazardous waste facility can become a legal nightmare. |
Chemistry World March 11, 2015 Ned Stafford |
State of Europe's environment scrutinized The European Environment Agency says progress has been made toward cleaning Europe's air and water and reducing waste disposal, but that major environmental challenges remain. |
Science News April 21, 2007 |
Science Safari: Earth 911 This Web portal offers ideas on how to recycle old electronics, dispose of hazardous materials, conserve energy, and shop green -- and all its tips are tailored to your city or town. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
HP, Apple Jam HP and Apple team up to give digital music a boost. |
Delicious Living February 2005 Julie Rothschild Levi |
Plastic Planet Although it may not be necessary (or realistic) to purge plastics from our lives, it may well be worthwhile to consider reducing their use, for the sake of our health and our world. |