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Keywords
Apple Inc.
Chemicals
Close ups
Electrical components
Electronics
Gloves
Hands
KWCI (GPI)
Laptops
Plastics
Polyvinyl chloride
Products
Research
Toxics (campaign title)
Toxics Analysis of Apple Macbook Macro
The motherboard of a Macbook Macro. Scientists dismantle an Apple Macbook to enable testing of individual components and materials for a range of hazardous substances including heavy metals, brominated flame retardants and PVC plastic. This is part of a Greenpeace study ‘Toxic Chemicals in Computers Exposed’ to reveal the presence of toxic substances in well-known brand laptops.
Unique identifier:
GP018KM
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
21/08/2006
Locations:
Devon
,
Exeter (Devon)
,
United Kingdom
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Will Rose
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)
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Toxics Analysis of Hazardous Components within Laptop Computers
Scientists dismantle laptops including the Apple Macbook and Toshiba Satellite U200 to enable testing of individual components and materials for a range of hazardous substances including heavy metals, brominated flame retardants and PVC plastic. This is part of a Greenpeace study into toxic chemicals.
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