Hewlett-Packard (HP)

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Date Company Accusation City / Area / Country Source Tags Media
15/06/2017
(Hewlett-Packard (HP))
Companies in the semiconductor industry accussed of outsourcing chip manufacture using the highly toxic chemicals "ethylene glycol ethers", or EGEs in South Korea after 1995, when such substances were banned in their domicile for causing diseases such as cancer, miscarriages, leukemia, infertility and others.  South KoreaBloombergFraud, Injuries & Diseases, Negligence, Occupational Hazard
18/09/2006Hewlett-Packard (HP)Laboratory tests reveal high levels of toxic chemical decaBDE in HP laptops, despite HP claims of having removed decaBDE from its products years ago.DenmarkGreenpeaceConsumer Deception, Negligence
23/05/2005
(Hewlett-Packard (HP))
Greenpeace accuses major electronics companies for using unrecyclable and toxic materials in their products causing pollution and health hazards in poor Asian countries where electronics are discarded.  India and ChinaGreenpeace, (2)Negligence, Pollution