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Researchers have developed a lead-free alternative to a common component in electronics, but more importantly, they have figured out a way to produce it on an industrial scale....
Nearly unnoticed in the discussions of the just-signed financial reform bill is a measure that will require manufacturers of electronics and other goods to avoid using materials from the...
The Indian government is planning to provide thousands of students with solar-powered laptops costing just $35. ...
Hewlett Packard has become the latest company to release some of its intellectual property to the public good, with three green patents added to the Eco-Patent Commons today....
A research team has found ways to reused materials in LCD televisions for anti-microbial compounds, which could take a polluting material and turn it into a sterilizing agent for hospital settings...
A number of electronics companies, design firms and universities have launched a new research project today to develop a green-from-the-ground-up overhaul for the electronics industry....
The latest quarterly rankings of the greening of the electronics industry finds a number of firms losing ground for failing to meet deadlines to phase out toxic chemicals from their products....
Toshiba, Samsung and Dell have all taken a hit in the latest quarterly rankings on green electronics for failing to meet their self-imposed deadlines on removing toxic chemicals from their...
Major electronics companies and environmental groups are encouraging the European Union to ban polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and all types of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) from all electronic...
Despite well established practices and technologies on the market, most firms are unaware of the business benefits of desiging electronics with environmental performance in mind. An upcoming...
This slideshow from Cisco Systems outlines some of the steps the company has taken to save $24 million per year as part of its sustainable packaging pilot....
The technology giant has implemented three best practices as part of a sustainability pilot project that are netting huge savings in materials and transportation costs as well as waste management...
IBM has eliminated from its chip manufacturing processes the use of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), two compounds found to be bioaccumulative and persistent....
Even if you're conscientious about the three R's when it comes to packaging, odds are your vendors are still shipping you excess materials. These three steps can help you ship smarter and greener...
Sprint Nextel upped its green credentials before Congress Tuesday with testimony that it had developed a green design scorecard for new products and would vastly expand its wireless phone...
These tools and resources from some of the world's largest IT companies serve as a companion to the discussion at the State of Green Business Forum 2010, looking at how technology can address...
The third annual State of Green Business report, released today by GreenBiz.com, tracks 20 facets of green business operations to measure whether firms are moving the needle toward lower-impact...
Apple's long, long, long-awaited new tablet computer has finally been released to the wild, and while the iPad is a pretty nifty looking machine, it's unlikely to be a game-changer for the planet...
The CEO of OPower talks to GreenBiz.com senior writer Marc Gunther about how a simple smiley face can get energy hogs to become energy misers, and how utilities are seeing the light in using...
The company has unveiled two new laptops that are made without PVC and flame retardants, two chemicals of concern that are widely used in electronics manufacture....
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Evaluate and compare features between the leading Enterprise Carbon Accounting software applications from over 60 providers. Produced by Groom Energy and GreenBiz.com.
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The Green Packaging Group is a collection of packaging companies that have combined...
Which materials can be claimed as pre-consumer recycled content -- and which definitely...- The latest quarterly rankings of the greening of the electronics industry finds a number...
- This study shows that eating common canned foods is exposing consumers to levels of...
- Laboratory tests revealed 38 secret chemicals in 17 name brand fragrance products,...
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