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Power company says overcharging cost UK £168m

Power company says overcharging cost UK £168m

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A study by power company Eon has found that British households waste £134 million a year in electricity costs by overcharging mobiles phones and laptop computers.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 3rd 2012 at 4:40AM
Stone slams public sector for illegally dumping e-waste

Stone slams public sector for illegally dumping e-waste

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Hardware supplier Stone Group has criticised public sector organisations for allowing e-waste to be illegally dumped on other continents, following a recent BBC programme exposing the practice.

by Nicky Trup
on May 18th 2010 at 12:13PM
UK throws out PCs rather than repairing them

UK throws out PCs rather than repairing them

NEWS A survey has found that the majority of Britons throw out ‘broken’ electronics rather than taking the time to fix them, with 23 per cent saying that they would simply ...
by Ben Furfie
on May 14th 2008 at 2:41PM