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December 9, 2009

Lenovo to Improve Carbon Efficiency 10% by 2012

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Lenovo Group has pledged to increase its carbon efficiency 10 percent by 2012 using 2007 as a baseline, according to the company's second corporate social responsibility report.
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Lenovo Group has pledged to increase its carbon efficiency 10 percent by 2012 using 2007 as a baseline, according to the company’s second corporate social responsibility report.

Lenovo has also set several other goals. As an example, all business units must release at least one product announcement in 2009 supporting the company’s polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and brominated flame retardant (BFR) phase-out goal. The company aims to phase out the use of PVC and BFRs in all products by year end 2010. However, the report also notes that the company plans to….

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Reader Comments

Nice to see these folks greening up in a big way. Individuals can also recycle their used rechargeable batteries for free at retailers like Home Depot, Lowes, Target, and Staples or find a collection point near them at http://www.call2recycle.org

Geoff Dunkak | December 10th, 2009

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