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Product information : Apple Mac [S]

9 Category Scores
Category	Score	Stories
Environmental Reporting		Middle ECRA rating for environmental reporting
		Worst rating in climate change survey
Climate Change		Greenpeace ranking on toxics and takeback
		Named in report on cloud computing and climate change
		Worst rating in climate change survey
Human Rights		Campaign to not source minerals from the Congo
		Workers' rights abuses in factories in China
		Operations in 10 Oppressive Regimes
Workers' Rights		Suicides at supplier factory
		Workers rights abuses in supply factory
		Workers' rights abuses in factories in China
Supply Chain Policy		Middle ECRA rating for supply chain policy
Irresponsible Marketing		Attempt to silence owner of exploding iPod
Political Activities		Attempt to silence owner of exploding iPod
		Lobbying activities against environmental policies
Anti-Social Finance		Legal action from shareholders
		Subsidiaries in tax haven
		Involved in anti-competitive practices
Other Sustainability Features		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.