Earth911 Podcast: TCO Certified's Andreas Nobell on Choosing Sustainable Technology
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Technology and consumer electronics products have transformed life in just two generations but they’ve come with heavy environmental and social consequences, including ecosystems disrupted by mining and unrecycled ewaste. We...
show moreAndreas discusses how the electronics industry is making progress by reducing the energy to make and use a phone or PC, and by discarding far less waste from the manufacturing process, reducing the use of toxins and investing to support ewaste recycling. But he, says, there is still a long way to go. You can learn more about the TCO Certified program in Earth911's recent article, Certification for Greener IT Products, and try out a search for low-impact, socially responsible electronics at https://tcocertified.com/
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