How green is the iPhone

How GREEN is the iPhone 300,000 workers in China earn less than $10 a day assembling iPhones Assembly Bluetooth chip LCD Screen Touch screen sensor Camera Software and design WIFI chip CMOS chip Flash Memory CHip Battery Connector and Cables Case Video processor chip 10.0F1000, of people in lmore than 30 companies 3 continents work together to make the iPhone on Emissions produced by the iPhone 4 45kg CO, + 2 57% 34% 8% 1% production consumer use transportation recycling iPhones purchased in 2010 contributed to 2350 million kg of CO, being released into the atmosphere. If all the IPNones sold in 2010 were charged once it would be egual to leaving a normal light DUID on for over 357 years. 38.7 40.9 6. stainless steel glass 15.4 24.7 circuit boards 6. battery 5. 7.2 5. display other9 3.1 plastič Packaging reduction saves 14% of fuel iPhone 4 vs iPhone 3G 18% 22% less emissions more emissions Less than 10% of phones are recycled 42, 300,000 trashed 4,700,000 trashed 47 million Phones were sold in 2010 Apple offers Iree and environmentally sensitive lecycling of its phones FACTS 130 million cell phones enter landfills each 2 million a week. year : over The average life of cellphones is less than 18 months. 77% of IPhone4 purchases Were upgrades. Discarded cellphones account for 65K tons of toxic waste each year, which is Cuual to 3 small oil tankers. The IPhone 4 packaging s made hom post-consumer recyled Fiberboard & biobased materials. The iPhone emit 1.19 w/ kg SAR radiation just under 22 times lower than the level causing behavioral CinangeS in animals 35 Br The original iPhone contained the hazardous chemicals PVC and bromine. 49 workers at Lianjian technology in poisoned assembling the iPhones tOuchscreens. Taiwan were The Iphones DOWer adaptor exceed global energy efficiency standards. II