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Go Green : Acer Aspire Vero The Aspire Vero laptop features a chassis made from 30% PCR plastic and keycaps that contain 50% PCR plastic, thereby cutting carbon dioxide emissions made for the production of this parts.

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Acer has introduced its Vero line of green products that utilize post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and recyclable packaging.

The Aspire Vero laptop features a chassis made from 30% PCR plastic and keycaps that contain 50% PCR plastic, thereby cutting carbon dioxide emissions made for the production of this parts.

Source: Acer

Powered by 11th Gen Intel Core processors as well as Intel Iris X Graphics to guarantee performance when you need it, the device sports a 99% recyclable 15.6-inch FHD IPS display, as well as audio innovations like Acer TrueHarmony and Acer PurifiedVoice.

To really wrap things up (pun intended), the device comes in Acer Vero's award-winning 100% recyclable packaging, which can be repurposed as a DIY laptop stand.

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Tamara Clarke, a former software development professional, is the tech and lifestyle enthusiast behind The Global Gazette, one of the most active blogs in the Middle East. The Global Gazette has been welcomed and lauded by some of the most influential tech brands in the region. Clarke’s goal is to inform about technology and how it supports our lifestyles. See her work both in print regional publications and online on her blog where she discusses everything from how a new gadget improves day-to-day life to how to coordinate your smartphone accessories. Visit www.theglobalgazette.com and talk to her on Twitter @TamaraClarke. #TamTalksTech 
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