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Green ASUS Supports PC Recycling Program
Green ASUS Supports PC Recycling Program
Written by Visionary and filed under News > Chipsets & Motherboards
Published on April 25, 2008, 1:05 pm
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In 2004, 20-50 million tons of e-waste was produced worldwide, according to research carried out by Greenpeace. This will equal the total waste produced in Taiwan in 2 to 6 years time. In light of this, inappropriate disposal of IT-waste will no doubt cause irreparable damage to the earth we live on. At a press conference in commemoration of Earth Day (22nd April), ASUS and Intel, together with electronics retailer Tsann Kuen Enterprise, have announced plans for a collaboration to help the environment through a “PC Recycling for a Brighter Future” program – showing how the IT industry has taken the initiative to work together for collection and recycling of old laptops, PCs and LCD monitors in a bid to help the environment. Read More >>
I'm interested in one of these machines, but since Asus said they didn't care about the environment to reduce costs for these machines, I'd like to know first.
Comment by: milest3g on 25-Apr-2008 11:10 pm
What about the eeePC, since it's the Asus product most people will own?I'm interested in one of these machines, but since Asus said they didn't care about the environment to reduce costs for these machines, I'd like to know first.