The environment in mind - HP’s new eco-label
HP just launched a info tool called the HP Eco Highlights label, intended to "help customers understand the environmental attributes of a specific product, tool or service".
Eco-Televisions En Route
According to the DailyGreen.com the LCD TV Association is planning a label for eco-friendly televisions.
No information on their website but worth keeping an eye out for. Once the label launches we'll post it here.
The Go Green Decision Tree
Here's how you can easily make the best green choices in the shopping aisles of almost every retailer.
It's simple, straightforward, and you know you've made your best effort to go green:
BEST CHOICE = Look for an independent "green" or "eco" labelExample:A. Ecologo Green Paper Towel; BEST CHOICEB: Loblaw's Green Paper Towel.
Greenwash Kung Fu Tips
Here's a great blog post by Jeff Hollender of Seventh Generation giving some tips on how to avoid greenwashing.
Our favourite tips:
1. Product or Packaging? That's a big one for us. Should be easy to check.
