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Dell’s Packaging Plan: Cut 20 Million Pounds, Save $8 Million

Dell plans to eliminate 20 million pounds of packaging for its desktop and laptop computers around the world within the next four years, a move expected to save $8.1 million.

  • 17 December 2008
  • Simione Talanoa

Dell plans to eliminate 20 million pounds of packaging for its desktop and laptop computers around the world within the next four years, a move expected to save $8.1 million.

The company will cut out about 10 percent of its computer packaging as well as make the remaining packaging greener.

Dell wants to make at least 75 percent of its packaging curbside recyclable by 2012 and increase the renewable and recycled content of cushioning and corrugate by 40 percent.

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Source: GreenBiz.com