2. Mac Book Pro Highly recyclable Energy Efficient Arsenic-free display glass BFR-free Mercury-free LED-backlit display PVC-free internal cables Highly recyclable aluminum and glass enclosure Reduced packaging volume Meets ENERGY STAR Version 5.0 requirements Rated EPEAT Gold
3. Energy Efficient Mac Book Pro hard drive spins down automatically when inactive Decides which processor — CPU or GPU — is best suited to efficiently perform a task. The LED-backlit display consumes 30 percent less power than conventional LCD displays
4. Chemicals and Toxins Eliminated Apple Engineers use mercury-free LED technology and arsenic-free glass unlike other computers Also, brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) from circuit boards, internal cables, connectors, insulators, shock mounts, adhesives were removed
5. 100% Recyclable All the components of the Mac book Pro can be recycled – everything from the screen to the keys
6. Minimum Packaging Packaging is 41(13in), 37(15in), and 34(17in) percent smaller Smaller Boxes means more boxes per shipping pallet Less ships and boats are being used Reducing the amount of CO2 being let into the environment
7. Longer Lasting Battery Mac book Pro’s Battery lasts up to five years or 1000 charges Other notebooks batteries need to be replaced every year or two
8. EPEAT Gold EPEAT is the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Determines how environmental a product is based on… 1.How recyclable it is 2.How much energy it uses 3.How it is designed and manufactured