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Product information : Apple Mac [S]
9 Category Scores
Category Score Stories
Environmental Reporting Whole Circle Middle ECRA rating for environmental reporting
Worst rating in climate change survey
Climate Change Whole Circle Greenpeace ranking on toxics and takeback
Named in report on cloud computing and climate change
Worst rating in climate change survey
Human Rights Whole Circle Campaign to not source minerals from the Congo
Workers' rights abuses in factories in China
Operations in 10 Oppressive Regimes
Workers' Rights Whole Circle Suicides at supplier factory
Workers rights abuses in supply factory
Workers' rights abuses in factories in China
Supply Chain Policy Half Circle Middle ECRA rating for supply chain policy
Irresponsible Marketing Quarter Attempt to silence owner of exploding iPod
Political Activities Half Circle Attempt to silence owner of exploding iPod
Lobbying activities against environmental policies
Anti-Social Finance Whole Circle Legal action from shareholders
Subsidiaries in tax haven
Involved in anti-competitive practices
Other Sustainability Features Full +ve Product EU Energy Star Accredited products
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Product Ethiscore: 7.5
Ownership: owned by Apple Inc

Product Notes
EU Energy Star http://www.eu-energystar.org/:24 October 2006
According to the European Union's Energy Star website viewed by ECRA on 24 October October 2006, 16 Apple Mac computer models were accredited with a European Union Energy Star. These included those within the Power Mac and iMac series. The Energy Star was given to products which consumed less energy, for example, those which used 15-30 watts in sleep mode.


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