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Ethical Consumer

Technology - free ethical buyer guides

 

Computer flat screen monitors

This report takes a look at the environmental advantages of flat screen monitors and provides ethical ratings for 30 products.

 

Computer printers

This report looks at ways to stop your printer from just adding to the e-waste problem. 

 

Computers - desktops

This in-depth report investigates the high-tech world of computer hardware and rates eighteen computer manufacturers on their ethical and environmental records . First published in issue 104 of Ethical Consumer magazine, January/February 2007.

   

Games consoles

Games consoles are big business, but are they making us aggresssive and anti-social? This report discovers whether we can play nicely. Published Nov/Dec 2009.

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Laptop and notebook computers

Fifteen brands rated.
 

Mobile phone networks

See mobile phone handsets below.

 

Mobile phone handsets

A powerful tool for social change but their manufacture, use of raw materials and disposal are real causes for concern.  16 handsets rated plus ratings for the networks. Published in issue 123 of Ethical Consumer magazine (March/April 2010)

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Printers - see Computer printers

  

Rechargeable batteries

Our report examines the problems of the toxic metal cadmium, looks at the state of battery recycling and how to get the best from your rechargeable batteries. First published in Ethical Consumer magazine issue 100, April 2006.

 

Sat Nav

In this 2008 report, we rate 15 brands of satellite navigation systems.

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Telephone handsets

Ten providers of landline telephones rated. 


 

   

 

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