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19 Olympic sponsors graded on their pressure on Chinese Govt. over Darfur - GE, McDonald's, Adidas rate highest, 13 get failing grade
2008 Olympic Corporate Sponsor Darfur Report Card
Author: Dream for Darfur
In a report card released November 26, 2007, Dream for Darfur failed or gave Ds to 16 out of 19 top 2008 Olympic sponsors – among them Visa, Coke [Coca-Cola] and others known worldwide for their consumer brands – on their corporate social...
Olympic sponsors faulted for inactivity on Darfur
Author: Daniel Trotta, Reuters Africa
Thirteen of 19 big corporate Olympic sponsors have flunked a test challenging them to pressure China over the 2008 Olympic Games host's support of Sudan, a U.S. advocacy group said Monday. General Electric won the best grade of C-plus, largely for...
- Related stories: 19 Olympic sponsors graded on their pressure on Chinese Govt. over Darfur - GE, McDonald's, Adidas rate highest, 13 get failing grade
- Related companies: adidas Anheuser-Busch (part of Anheuser-Busch InBev) Atos (formerly Atos Origin) BHP Billiton Coca-Cola General Electric Johnson & Johnson Lenovo Manulife Financial Matsushita (now Panasonic) McDonald's Microsoft Panasonic Samsung Staples Swatch UPS Visa International Volkswagen
Apple Could Face Lawsuit Over 'Toxic' iPhone Report [USA]
Author: Ashley Phillips ABC News [USA]
A consumer watchdog group [Center for Environmental Health] is considering a lawsuit against Apple, after the release of a Greenpeace report that alleges the company's iPhone contains toxic chemicals... The report acknowledged, however, that the...
Greenpeace's Guide to Greener Electronics: July 2007
Author: Greenpeace
Greenpeace's Green Electronics Guide ranks leading mobile and PC manufacturers on their global policies and practice on eliminating harmful chemicals and on taking responsibility for their products once they are discarded by consumers. [companies...
- Related stories: Greenpeace's latest ranking of "green electronics" finds improvements by Apple, Nokia - LG & Sony in last place
- Related companies: Acer Apple Dell Ericsson Fujitsu Fujitsu Siemens (part of Fujitsu) Fujitsu Technology Solutions (part of Fujitsu) Lenovo LG Electronics (part of LG Corp.) Matsushita (now Panasonic) Motorola Nokia Panasonic Samsung Siemens Sony Sony Ericsson (joint venture Sony & Ericsson) Toshiba
The Green Leap Forward [China]
Author: Christina Larson, Washington Monthly
Environmentalism is China’s fastest-growing citizen movement. Beijing isn’t cracking down on these new activists—it’s empowering them... Just by breathing the city air, Lanzhou’s 3 million residents inhale the equivalent of a pack of cigarettes a day....
- Related companies: DuPont General Motors Matsushita (now Panasonic) Panasonic PepsiCo Walmart
Apple, Nokia Big Movers in Latest Green Electronics Guide
Author: GreenerComputing News
In the fourth edition of Greenpeace's comprehensive review of the environmental performance of computer manufacturers, Apple moves out of last place into the top 10, and Nokia retakes the lead...with Dell and Lenovo tying for second place, followed by...
- Related stories: Greenpeace's latest ranking of "green electronics" finds improvements by Apple, Nokia - LG & Sony in last place
- Related companies: Apple Dell Ericsson Lenovo LG Electronics (part of LG Corp.) Matsushita (now Panasonic) Motorola Nokia Panasonic Samsung Sony Sony Ericsson (joint venture Sony & Ericsson)
Author: Greenpeace
La 4e édition du « Guide pour une High-tech responsable » a...été publiée aujourd’hui par Greenpeace et offre un nouveau classement des fabricants mondiaux d’électronique...au regard de critères « verts »... Nokia regagne la tête du classement et...
- Related stories: Greenpeace's latest ranking of "green electronics" finds improvements by Apple, Nokia - LG & Sony in last place
- Related companies: Acer Apple Dell Ericsson Fujitsu Fujitsu Siemens (part of Fujitsu) Fujitsu Technology Solutions (part of Fujitsu) HP (Hewlett-Packard) Lenovo LG Electronics (part of LG Corp.) Matsushita (now Panasonic) Motorola Nokia Panasonic Samsung Siemens Sony Sony Ericsson (joint venture Sony & Ericsson) Toshiba
Greenpeace's latest ranking of "green electronics" finds improvements by Apple, Nokia - LG & Sony in last place
NGOs call on consumers to buy green [China]
Author: China Daily
Twenty-one domestic environ-mental groups yesterday called on the public to celebrate World Water Day 2007...by boycotting products from companies that cause pollution...[T]he Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, one of the groups involved,....
- Related companies: American Standard Matsushita (now Panasonic) Panasonic PepsiCo