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Thank You for Listening: Apple REPEATs with EPEAT*
The customers have asked for “A Greener Apple” and Apple has listened. Bob Mansfield, Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering posted a customer letter on Apple’s website: “We’ve recently heard from many loyal Apple customers who were disappointed to learn that we had removed our products from the EPEAT rating system. I recognize that this was a mistake. Starting today, all eligible Apple […]
Where is Steve Jobs’ Greener Apple? (Exclusive Greenpeace Comments)*
July 10, 2012
In a rare Apple letter to consumers titled “A Greener Apple” in 2007, Steve Jobs wrote about Apple’s desires and plans to become greener. He confirmed that Apple had not been very clear about its environmental policies with its customers, shareholders, employees and the industry. By sharing the plans to remove toxic chemicals from its new products […]
Apple Gains, Samsung Drops in Green Rankings*
November 12, 2011
After jumping five spots in the 2011 Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics, Apple now ranks as the 2nd greenest smartphone manufacturer. Nokia holds a narrow margin to retain the #1 ranking as the greenest smartphone manufacturer among the Top 15 global consumer electronics companies ranked by Greenpeace. Samsung drops two spots in the overall ranking. See the chart below. There are three attributes that […]
July 14, 2012
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