An animated film illustrates the environmental and human damage caused by electronics waste while offering solutions to this global problem.An animated film by Ian Lynam illustrates the environmental and human damage caused by electronics waste…
On 8 June 2009, Dutch service provider KPN organised a stakeholder dialogue meeting, together with the Dutch Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO). SOMO was among the participants, together with KPN staff representing different…
The film ‘Citizens at Risk: How Electronic Waste is Poisoning the Pathway Out of Poverty for India’s Recyclers’ is an international collaboration between Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, Chintan, and IMAK. This film takes the viewer…
The Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition wants you to create a fun and fresh video that informs people about the growing problem of highly toxic e-waste and encourages them to use responsible recyclers.The Silicon Valley Toxics…
On 10 June 2009, Taiwan-based LCD panel maker Wintek held its annual general meeting, while labour groups protest about unlawful dismissals and other labour issues at Wintek’ factories in Taiwan and China. Wintek Corporation is…
‘Mining matters’ is a new report by Friends of the Earth Netherlands on unacceptable metal mining in developing countries and the responsibilities of companies in the Netherlands, including Philips. For a summary of the report…
