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Your favorite smartphone is already manufactured in China, but what happens when it's designed there, too?
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A new study aims to shed light on sustainable supply chain management across this value chain in the information and communications technology sector.
by Joel Makower
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Results of a new study on sustainable supply-chain management in the IT sector
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An updated solution from IBM provides an avenue for corporate money men and women to get more engaged in smart and sustainable management of leased property.
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The sophisticated electronic components in race cars, fleet vehicles and the big rigs used for NASCAR will be fodder for an e-waste program the racing organization is introducing this season.
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Government and electronics companies have come together to support responsible e-waste recycling and energy efficient product design.
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How do multinational companies cope with the numerous end of life laws for electronics and packaging around the world?
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The wireless carrier has set a series of ambitious goals regarding its own end-of-life electronics, as well as those it sells to individuals, and is taking a lifecycle approach to the e-waste challenge that could shift the entire industry.
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Sustainability gives Best Buy the vehicle by which it can engage its 180,000-strong workforce and stay competitive, according to CEO Brian Dunn.
by Marc Gunther
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From green buildings to e-waste, Martha Johnson regards greening the government's General Services Administration as a serious challenge that can help lead green practices elsewhere in the economy.
by Adam Aston
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The world's largest technology company has been a model of sustainability since its inception, and HP's chief steward of environmental responsibility explains where its green mission is taking the firm.
by Marc Gunther
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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 Democratic Republic of the Congo, the 'rape capital of the world.'
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The responsible electronics recycling certification years in the making has launched today with support from leading global corporations and environmental groups, all aiming to make a dent in the world's massive e-waste problem.
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The ambitious executive order signed by President Obama on Monday not only requires all departments of the federal government to set hard emissions-reductions targets, it will also have a huge impact on adoption of specific green building and green IT practices.
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A new report from ChemSec and Clean Production Action highlights the innovations driven by electronics manufacturers that have removed toxics like bromine and chlorine from high-tech gadgets.
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A fledgling project aims to reduce the amount of potentially toxic electronic waste shipped to Africa through an offsets model -- but is it ready for prime time?
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The addition of patents from the printer and office products company Ricoh and engineering firm Taisei Corporation, as well as newly released patents from DuPont are the latest additions to the roster of green technologies made freely available.
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A new white paper from IBM and Info-Tech Research finds that companies are taking on a host of green IT practices to achieve both cost-saving and footprint-reduction goals.
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In its quarterly ranking of electronics manufacturers' commitments to the environment, Greenpeace found Nokia at the top of the heap yet again, while the NGO highlighted takeback policies and carbon-reduction commitments as the key to truly green electronics.
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The new brand and campaign launched Monday will encompass all of its environmentally-focused products and initiatives.
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Small businesses make up the vast majority of offices in this country, and although large-scale IT solutions may be beyond their reach, there are plenty of ways smaller companies can save energy and reduce waste.
by Jim Rise
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Greenpeace's latest Guide to Greener Electronics shows big improvements by some companies and low starts for others.
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The retailer's recycling program, which premiered in 2006 in just 100 stores, has already diverted more than 100,000 pounds of electronics, batteries and printer cartridges from landfills.
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All businesses should evaluate their operating processes and incorporate practical environmental measures, according to Dell Inc.
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Green IT could significantly impact enterprises during the next three years, Gartner Inc. predicts. Potential regulations could complicate the plans of businesses that want to expand their data centers.