Date | Company | Accusation | City / Area / Country | Source | Tags | Media |
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23/05/2005 | (International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)) | 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 China | Greenpeace, (2) | Negligence, Pollution | |
19/08/1999 | (International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)) | Group of 39 companies deemed responsible for disposing hazardous waste at Superfund site; 18,500 cubic yards of soil contaminated by VOCs, PCBs and lead. Cleanup settlement - $23 million. | Piscataway, NJ, United States | US Environmental Protection Agency | Pollution |