March 08, 2004
UN Study: Think upgrade before buying a new PC
UN Study: Think upgrade before buying a new PC
A United Nations University study into the environmental impact of personal computers, due to be published later Monday, has found that around 1.8 tons of raw material are required to manufacture the average desktop PC and monitor and that extending a machine's operational life through re-use holds a much greater potential for energy saving that recycling.
Posted by rshah at March 8, 2004 12:00 PM