Showing posts with label mobile phone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mobile phone. Show all posts

Green Mobile Phone: Stylish and Sustainable


ENN, February 15, 2008

NOKIA has unveiled ReMade, a revolutionary mobile phone made of 100% recycled materials.
The idea behind the “remade” concept was to see if it was possible to create a device made from nothing new. It has been designed using recycled materials that avoid the need for natural resources, reduce landfill, and allow for more energy efficient production. Read more...

Greenpeace Slams iPhone Over Hazardous Chemicals


Environmental Leader, October 16, 2007

Greenpeace says Apple’s new iPhone contains a number of hazardous chemicals, InformationWeek reports.
“Apple is not making early progress toward its 2008 commitment to phase out all uses of these materials, even in entirely new product lines,” Greenpeace said in a report published Monday. The group said the iPhone contains chlorinated plastic polyvinyl chloride and “brominated flame retardants” that can be harmful to the environment. Read more...