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SAN RAMON, Calif. -- The company is rolling out a four-point plan to reduce overall data center energy use and environmental impact through managing heating and cooling costs as well as other green IT steps; Trendpoint suggests that taking only one of the four steps could save up to 30 percent of energy usage. -
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Greenpeace's Guide to Greener Electronics: March 2008
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• clean up their products by eliminating hazardous substances
• takeback and recycle their products responsibly once they become obsolete.
The two issues are connected. The use of harmful chemicals in electronics prevents their safe recycling when the products are discarded. Companies score marks out of 30, which are then re-calculated to give a mark out of 10 for simplicity.
Web Site:http://www.greenpeace.org/international/campaigns/toxics/electronics/how-the-com...
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