Good resolutions for the 2011 Green IT Any team Trade Discount wish you a wonderful 2011. To start the year, we offer a set of good intentions to apply for the environment.
1 - Extending the life of your electronic device The bulk of pollution-related electronic products lies in their manufacture. In this sense, the more you lengthen the life of your computer, the more you delay making a new device and so you are helping to reduce pollution.
2 - Recycling and reuse of your computer Numerous studies have demonstrated the benefits of recycling and the use of reconditioned and used equipment on the environment. Similarly, we encourage you to bring your waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) in a professional authorized to resume this type of waste in order to recycle them. We invite you to visit
Recycling informatique.net allowing you to locate the qualified provider in your area.
3 - Buying a Used or Refurbished Pc Lengthen life of your electronic equipment is a good thing. However, it is sometimes necessary to change machine. In this case, the acquisition of a
Pc opportunity or refurbished computer
is a practice encouraged. First, the savings are substantial (up to 80% cheaper than new PC). Then, this gesture will prevent the manufacture of a new device and thus limit pollution.
4 - Material eco-design: a good alternative If you can not find a computer Used to suit you and the new is the only option for you, turn to devices benefiting from the eco-label.
5 - Do not plug your appliances electrical products consume more than 10% of French electricity bill. Result: tons of CO2 released that accelerate global warming and tons of radioactive waste to be stored for hundreds of thousands of years. Turn off the PC, the TV or hi-fi its not enough because it consumes energy. Pending the sleep mode consumes no energy, physically disconnect all electrical appliances.