Green Options » green electronics http://greenoptions.com/tag/green-electronics Posts tagged 'green electronics' Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:47:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics: Nokia Leads the Pack, Nintendo Falls Flat http://cleantechnica.com/2008/09/16/greenpeace-guide-to-greener-electronics-nokia-leads-the-pack-nintendo-falls-flat/ http://cleantechnica.com/2008/09/16/greenpeace-guide-to-greener-electronics-nokia-leads-the-pack-nintendo-falls-flat/#comments Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:47:35 +0000 Ariel Schwartz http://cleantechnica.com/2008/09/16/greenpeace-guide-to-greener-electronics-nokia-leads-the-pack-nintendo-falls-flat/ nokia

It’s that time of year again—Greenpeace has released the 9th edition of The Guide to Greener Electronics. The guide scores companies based on a set of criteria for chemicals, e-waste, and energy.

This year, Nokia regained its first place crown with a rating of 7 out of 10 points. The company performed well in a variety of areas— it has an excellent take-back policy in India, and all new products since 2005 are vinyl-plastic (PVC) free. Additionally, all models released after 2009 will be free of brominated flame retardants (BFR) and antimony trioxide.

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