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Green PCs : Userful reduces CO2 emissions and electronic waste

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Green PCs : Userful reduces CO2 emissions and electronic waste
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Userful is the green solution:

Reduce CO2 emissions and electronic waste

Reduce CO2 emissions by up to 15 tons per year per system*

Reduce electronic waste by up to 80%

Userful' ability to turn 1 computer into 10 reduces electricity use by up to 90% as compared to traditional PC-per-workstation computing. In 2008 our users saved over 40,000 tons of CO2, the equivilent of taking 7,000 cars off the road, or planting 10,000 acres of trees.

Reducing the number of computers in use has additional earth-friendly benefits. Electronic waste is an increasing problem globally due to the quick obsolescence of electronics. This is compounded by the fact that computer waste is high in many toxic materials such as heavy metals and flame-retardant plastics, which easily leach into ground ...

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