Sony Ericsson GreenHeart Concept Phone

Last week Sony Ericsson announced the launch of Sony Ericsson’s environmental warranty and the concept of Sony Ericsson GreenHeart phones. Sony Ericsson will set up designated collection point, where collected un-used mobile phone will be recycle in an environmentally sound way. This new initiative has now been initiated in India, Taiwan, China, Thailand, Singapore USA and Mexico. To date, more than 500 collection points are already in operation. Sony Ericsson intends to complete this rollout by 2009 in all the countries in which it operates.




The GreenHeart is a full concept with all life cycle in mind it includes features such as bio-plastic housings, recycled plastic keypads, zero charger with 3.5mW standby power, HTML based e-manuals, a game style educational application ‘Ecomate’ and environmentally conscious packaging.

With the GreenHeart concept however, Sony Ericsson is looking to the future, to ensure the full life cycle of a mobile phone can be made more environmentally friendly. Once the technology reaches maturity, new techniques and materials will then be included in the portfolio and a market wide launch.

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