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Apple backtracks on EPEAT, products re-added to registry

Apple backtracks on EPEAT, products re-added to registry
  • Posted July 16, 2012, 10:00 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Apple
  • Apple has publicly u-turned its decision last week to remove its desktops and notebooks from the EPEAT registry following a public backlash from consumers, educational, state and government departments who were left unable to purchase...

San Francisco says no EPEAT certification, no Apple purchases

San Francisco says no EPEAT certification, no Apple purchases
  • Posted July 11, 2012, 9:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Apple
  • The 28,000 employees that make up the 50 departments of San Francisco’s city services will no longer be able to use city funds to purchase Apple displays, desktops and notebooks, following news that the California company had withdrawn its products…

Apple pulls products from EPEAT green electronics registry

Apple pulls products from EPEAT green electronics registry
  • Posted July 9, 2012, 8:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News, Apple
  • Apple has withdrawn all of its products from the US government backed EPEAT environmental rating system it helped create. The move will have immediate effect and the Cupertino-based company will no longer submit devices for approval in the future, according…

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