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Samsung - Environmentally Friendly Cell Phone




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Corn based plastics are finding their way into more everyday items.  Samsung is making a cellphone, the W510, that is made with corn based plastic ...

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"W510 is Samsung's first mobile phone with 'bio-plastic' made from natural mSamsung W510 - case made from cornaterial extracted from corns. ... Moreover, ...Samsung did not use any heavy metals, such as Lead, Mercury, and Cadmium, and applied water-soluble coating. "

"Samsung F268 ... does not contain BFRs (Brominated Flame Retardant) or PVC. ... has an alarm function to encourage users to unplug their charger when the devices are fully charged. ...also is following the Energy Star requirements as well,

"...W510 for the Korean market and F268 for the Chinese market will be launched in June"

Via:  Samsung  Link



"Samsung is striving to continue to be a strong corporate citizen that contributes to environmental sustainability," ... are trying not only to launch more environmentally-conscious products with more renewable material and less energy consuming, but also to expand proactively set up a phone recycling system"

 

Via:  Samsung  Link

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Category: Bio-Plastics / Corn Based Plastics



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