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No more mining: Apple aims to use 100 percent recycled materials to make its iPhones, Macbooks and other electronics products in the future.
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A robot that can take apart an iPhone is good for the visibility of green design, but it won't fix environmental ills such as e-waste.
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Smart glass and skylights, gadget recycling kiosks and modular smartphones are among the top products in this year's Sustainia100 list of innovations.
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Sprint is among the first companies to offer a product made of AirCarbon, plastic created from waste greenhouse gases by Newlight Technologies.
by Elsa Wenzel
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It may come at a cost, but HP's decision to deliver ink cartridges containing recycled material means it is hedging against future resource price rises.
by Will Nichols
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Nearly a year into her tenure, the efforts of Apple's environmental leader seem to be bearing fruit. And, along the way, garnering gushing praise from some of Apple's harshest critics.
by Joel Makower
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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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Expect to see EPEAT-rated smartphones by mid-2014. As the Green Electronics Council and UL team up, ratings of tablets could come next.
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An interview with Darren Beck, Manager of Corporate Responsibility at Sprint, on how sustainability drives innovation.
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Companies have a strong role to play in pushing forward citizen apps for public good, a leading city innovation officer says.
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A new ranking, developed by AT&T in partnership with BSR and industry stakeholders, aims to give shoppers easy access to more environmental and social aspects of mobile phones.
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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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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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In a ranking of 596 cell phones' environmental impacts -- and the social impacts of their manufacturers -- several firms stand out, while BlackBerrys take all of the last place scores.
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A team of students from Stanford and Aalto University in FInland has an answer to the problem of e-waste: They've designed a fully recyclable laptop that can be taken apart by hand in less than two minutes without using any tools.
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Fujitsu is expanding its use of non-petroleum-based materials with a new mouse featuring a compostable shell.
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On the eve of the opening of the massive CES trade show, the industry association has published its second sustainability report, highlighting successes industry leaders have made across electronics' lifecycle.
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The environmental group has released the latest version of its influential Guide to Greener Electronics, with Nokia in the top spot and Nintento stuck in dead last.
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As if there were really any doubt.
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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 webcast aims to change that.
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A BBC television show and a design contest both draw focus on the problems electronic waste pose to human health and the environment.
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What happens when green business meets cleantech? When those companies are like Best Buy, Autodesk and Serious Materials, you get firms that align their products and services with efforts to foster sustainability -- and in some cases guide the marketplace toward broader and deeper adoption of environmentally responsible practices.
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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.
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What to make of the 20 most-read stories among the 2,350 (or so) articles and blog posts we ran during 2009? It's hard to make head or tails of them.
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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.