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This Week's Top Stories HP Desktop Receives EPEAT-Gold Status HP and the Green Electronics Council say that the HP rp5700 Business Desktop PC is the first product to meet the requirements that comprise the "gold" status of EPEAT. (Environmental Leader) Read more... Dell Aims to Take Products Carbon-Neutral Dell's new Zero Carbon Initiative will continue to maximize the energy efficiency of its products and over time offset their carbon impact, say company reps. (Press Release) Read more... Dell Extends Energy Efficiency Commitment The computer manufacturer aims to beat EPA's July deadline to comply with Energy Star 4.0 product guidelines, even offering commercial desktops, notebooks, and workstations that exceed the program's requirements. (IndustryWeek) Read more... Epson Group Launches Paper Procurement Policy The new policies extend all the way back to the forests that produce the wood used in manufacturing the paper. (Press Release) Read more... Dell Unveils Energy-Efficient Business Desktops The OptiPlex Energy Smart 745 and 740 include power settings, more efficient power supplies, and flat-panel monitors that contribute to a 77% reduction in energy consumption when compared to previous generation systems, Dell says. (IT News) Read more... Want More Newsletters? SLM produces periodic newsletters on targeted sustainable business topics such as Sustainable Branding, Green Design, Climate Change & Business, and more. Join our community of business professionals and take your pick -- it's free! Forward to a Friend! Sustainable Brands '07: Learning From Leaders Eco-responsibility has become a hot commodity in business today, and companies are scrambeling to figure out when and how to talk about theirs. At Sustainable Brands '07 you'll learn from the leaders about how to lay the proper groundwork for creating value for your organization through smart eco-communication strategies. Solution Providers

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