WD's commitment to sustainability -WD's green initiative goes beyond the product level, focusing on recycling and improving the cleanliness of the air,water and land.
Leading the way to green hard drives -WD led the industry in creating a new category of hard drives that use less power and helps to reduce the world's energy demands one computer user at a time.With over 90 million WD Green drives sold customers using WD Green drives have saved the planet over 466 million kwh of power -nearly equaling the annual power production of a single coal power plant!
Conflict-free materials -As a leader in hard drive manufacturing,WD proudly guarantees our hard drives are built with 100% conflictfree raw materials.
Halogen free -In addition to being RoHS compliant, all WD Green drives are lead and halogen free,resulting in less pollutants getting into our environment.
Reduced rare earths dependency -WD's nextgeneration WD Green hard drives are built using less rare earth minerals.
Reduced power consumption -Best-in-class power management technology delivers significant power savings and solid performance.
Cool and quiet -WD GreenPower Technology yields lower operating temperatures for increased reliability and low acoustics perfect for ultra-quiet PCs and external drives.
NoTouch ramp load technology -The recording head never touches the disk media ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit.
IntelliSeek -Calculates optimum seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise and vibration.
Tested for compatibility -We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in our FIT Lab to give our customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems.