Collaborate to meet sustainability goals during COVID-19
TCO Development interview with Donna Westermann, CEO at Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) on sustainable purchasing during Covid 19.
Refurbisher Inrego: “Fully functioning IT products are often discarded”
Refurbishing company Inrego buys used IT products and upgrades and repairs them to give them a new lease of life for new users.
“Using IT products longer cuts CO2 emissions and saves money”
The City of Aalborg pioneered circular procurement. Two years ago, they expanded their circularity focus to also include IT products.
It’s time for IT to transition to a circular economy
Clare Hobby from TCO Development, the organization behind the sustainability certification TCO Certified, on transition to a circular economy.
Time for brand owners to submit information to TCO Certified Portal
To remain compliant with the criteria in TCO Certified, brand owners must submit information to TCO Certified Portal.
Energy efficiency indicators annual submittal
Energy efficiency indicators for 2019 must be reported for all final assembly factories no later than August 30, 2020.
“Without circular procurement, sustainability work is just window dressing”
Joan Prummel from the Dutch Rijkswaterstaat meets with organizations from around the world to help them implement circular procurement practices.
“Patience is my best friend — and worst enemy”
Over the years, I’ve become more patient. Before, I used to think "how difficult can it be?", but now I have much greater understanding.
Overcoming the obstacles for circularity
Today, a number of obstacles stand in the way of the circular economy. Overcoming them will require a dedicated, all-in effort that begins now.
Three takeaways from our new report about circular IT management
What does the circular economy mean for IT products, and how can we all handle our IT products in a more circular way?