Greenpeace releases the 13th edition of the Guide to Greener Electronics
The "Green Electronics Ranking" is based on Greenpeace's evaluation of the environmental performance of 18 electronics brands based on their global policies and implementation of harmful chemicals in their products, as well as their social responsibility for electronic waste. . The total score is 10 points, and the higher the score, the better its environmental performance. The scoring information mainly comes from the information disclosed by each company, as well as information obtained from Greenpeace and its communication.
Since August 2006, Greenpeace has announced that it has begun to publish the "Green Electronics Ranking List", which rates 18 major electronics brands on the market for their policies in the following three categories:
1. Energy conservation and carbon reduction: energy policy standards, such as commitments to reduce the company’s own greenhouse gas emissions
2. Toxic substances: Stop using toxic substances in the production process
3. Resource recycling: When the product is discarded, be responsible for recycling and processing electronic waste
The following table shows the scores of the 13th green electronic product rankings published by Greenpeace on September 30, 2009:
| Ranking | company name | Score (out of 10 points) |
| 1 | Nokia | 7.5 |
| 2 | SAMSUNG | 6.9 |
| 3 | Sony Ericsson | 6.5 |
| 4 | PHILIPS | 5.9 |
| 5 | TOSHIBA | 5.7 |
| 6 | MOTOROLA | 5.3 |
| 7 | SHARP | 5.1 |
| 8 | Sony | 5.1 |
| 9 | APPLE | 4.9 |
| 10 | PANASONIC | 4.9 |
| 11 | LG ELECTRONICS | 4.7 |
| 12 | DELL | 4.7 |
| 13 | ACER | 4.5 |
| 14 | HP | 4.5 |
| 15 | MICROSOFT | 2.7 |
| 16 | FUJITSU | 2.7 |
| 17 | LENOVO | 2.5 |
| 18 | NINTENDO | 1.4 |
Dell, Lenovo andLGPoints deducted for delaying plans
Dell and Lenovo are still being deducted points for not meeting their commitments to limit the use of hazardous substances. LG originally promised to eliminate the use of PVC and BFRs in all products by 2010, but now it can only do so in mobile phones before 2010, and TV sets and monitors have been delayed to 2012. Therefore, LG ranks from The fourth spot in the previous issue dropped to the eleventh spot.
Acer issued a statement promising to remove PVC and BFRs from all products by the end of this year. Toshiba said it would remove these toxic substances from all its products by the end of March 2010. It is worth noting that Nintendo ranks last in this and previous green electronic product rankings, and it fails in all environmental indicators.
NokiaAt the top of the list, we still need to work hard on climate issues
NokiaAlthough they continue to hold the top spot, they are not doing as well as they should in combating climate change. The Copenhagen climate conference will be held in two months,NokiaIndustry leaders such as Apple, Apple and Microsoft should show leadership and work with the world to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and prevent global warming.
Please download the full version of the 13th issue of "Green Electronic Products Ranking" in the attachment.
– Reference source: Greenpeace website 2009-10 attachment file:guide-to-greener-electronics-13-edition.pdf
