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O2′s “Eco Ratings” for cell phones: green or greenwash?
August 25, 2010
Today, British mobile network company O2 released its Eco Rating system, devised in conjunction with sustainable development organization Forum for the Future. The rating system is a laudable undertaking: cell phones use energy, can contain toxic materials, and provide yet another e-waste challenge… so having a “simple and transparent” system for sustainability information on phones can help consumers make smarter choices here.
Unfortunately, it’s hard to see how the O2 system really provides useful information in a transparent manner.
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Posted by: Jeff McIntire-Strasburg
