Is the New iPad 2 Eco-friendly?

 
Lines wrapped around the block on the first day Apple released its new iPad 2 in stores. It’s been almost one year now since the release of the original iPad, which fueled a great technological revolution. Apple has made a lot of new improvements to the nifty gadget, but ultimately how much greener is the new iPad 2?

The new iPad 2 is 33% thinner, lighter, boast a longer battery life, better graphics, a faster cpu, front and rear facing (720p recording), cameras as well as a HDMI output. The iPad 2′s thinner and lighter stature means that it requires fewer materials than the previous iPad to produce. Just like the older version, the iPad 2 is also free of arsenic, BFRs, mercury, PVC, and is highly recyclable. If you’re thinking about getting an iPad 2 anytime soon, consider these new benefits!

Source: The Huffington Post