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Chinese environmental groups sue Apple on Thursday (20 / 1), for heeding their concern for the safety and health in the factory.
BEIJING - The Chinese environmentalists sue Apple on Thursday (20 / 1), for heeding their concern for the safety and health in the factory.
A report from the three groups entitled 'The Other Side of the Apple' Apple as the company puts the least attention to these issues among the two dozen technology companies that have been surveyed by the environmentalist group. Similarly, as quoted by USA Today, Friday (21/01/2011).
Some environmental groups in China have criticized China before but the latest report underscores Apple's indifference to the environment around them. In addition, Apple in addressing the rights of workers was also raised by the environmental groups.
Apple gets bururk publications lately, after several workers for one supplier company, Foxconn Technology Group, committed suicide last year.
Dozens of workers to other contractors, Winter Corp., was reported ill from chemical used to make the touch screen device Apple and other companies.
Environmental activists in China stated that they will track further problems regarding the condition of the workers.
Carolyn Wu, a spokeswoman for Apple in China, said that his company is committed to ensure the highest standards for social responsibility. But he has not responded to a recent report from the environmental activists.
The report, written in Chinese, the website posted in the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs. The report is signed up 29 multinational companies in China about how they respond to problems keselmatan and health for workers and distributors.
Some companies listed are written as the most responsive is British Telecommunications, Compaq Computer and Samsung Electronics Co.
The report says that Apple failed to respond to questions about the pain of dozens of workers at the factory in eastern China Wintek Corp.. In the report also said that Apple does not want to admit that Wintek are distributors in the case.
By sari, okezone.com, Updated: 1/21/2011 2:39 AM
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