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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://en.community.dell.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>A “Green” Approach to Packaging</title><link>http://en.community.dell.com/blogs/direct2dell/archive/2008/02/27/a-green-approach-to-packaging.aspx</link><description>Blogger Christian Flickinger recently brought to our attention a blog post about excess packaging . Many customers share their ideas on how we can enhance the environmental-friendliness of existing packaging while reducing it whenever possible, and we</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)</generator><item><title /><link>http://en.community.dell.com/blogs/direct2dell/archive/2008/02/27/a-green-approach-to-packaging.aspx#19442306</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:00:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e3197daa-ef0d-4a70-8402-29215ff9a0f2:19442306</guid><dc:creator>Lionel_Menchaca</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Barney:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Sorry about the delay in responding to you. Back in December 2008, we really started making improvements in our global packaging. Take a look at this post and video: http://bit.ly/NA9EA &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Thanks,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Lionel&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://en.community.dell.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=19442306" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: A “Green” Approach to Packaging</title><link>http://en.community.dell.com/blogs/direct2dell/archive/2008/02/27/a-green-approach-to-packaging.aspx#90095</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 13:08:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e3197daa-ef0d-4a70-8402-29215ff9a0f2:90095</guid><dc:creator>Barny Mercer</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;How is this coming along, Dell?&amp;nbsp; I see no real progress so far.&amp;nbsp; It is still almost impossible to buy a Dell machine without keyboard, mouse, bundled software, extra packaging and other &amp;#39;free&amp;#39; stuff.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This is the second comment I&amp;#39;ve left. The first was ignored.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://en.community.dell.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=90095" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: A “Green” Approach to Packaging</title><link>http://en.community.dell.com/blogs/direct2dell/archive/2008/02/27/a-green-approach-to-packaging.aspx#50783</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:25:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e3197daa-ef0d-4a70-8402-29215ff9a0f2:50783</guid><dc:creator>Christian Flickinger</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;This is very encouraging. When companies listen to the little voices, and make strides to make a difference based on those voices, they are making an impact.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Thank you :) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://en.community.dell.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=50783" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: A “Green” Approach to Packaging</title><link>http://en.community.dell.com/blogs/direct2dell/archive/2008/02/27/a-green-approach-to-packaging.aspx#47868</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:57:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e3197daa-ef0d-4a70-8402-29215ff9a0f2:47868</guid><dc:creator>Cassie</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Thank you so much!! this is absolutely wonderful to hear!! Mother Earth needs to be taken care of like she has taken care of us.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;i think what you are doing is beautiful and should be awarded.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://en.community.dell.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=47868" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: A “Green” Approach to Packaging</title><link>http://en.community.dell.com/blogs/direct2dell/archive/2008/02/27/a-green-approach-to-packaging.aspx#47840</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 13:06:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e3197daa-ef0d-4a70-8402-29215ff9a0f2:47840</guid><dc:creator>S.N. IYER</dc:creator><description>The standards of packaging are a great deal dependant on the methods and means of transportation as well as the manner in which packages are handled.In a country, like India, where in some cases transportation is primitive (use of hand carts or push carts) and handling by ill-educated people who can not understand the international symbols for transportation, a lot of effort has to be put into evolving the correct packaging materials and methods.Tests to develop correct packaging are a must in India and manufacturers must be aware and make use of these tests.Damages during transportation is very common in India and has to be looked into very carefully.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://en.community.dell.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=47840" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>