City of Gothenburg: Follow-up is key to sustainable procurement success
The City of Gothenburg uses public procurement as a tool for driving sustainable development. CSR specialist Johan Davidsson has some top tips for success.
Toward sustainable IT products — TCO Certified, generation 8 is launched
TCO Certified, generation 8 is now launched, helping organizations make responsible choices when purchasing IT products.
TCO Certified helps you contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
With TCO Certified, generation 8, you can contribute the UN Sustainable Development Goals to end poverty, fight inequalities and tackle climate change.
A circular approach, extending the life of IT products
Most IT products are produced and consumed in a linear way. TCO Certified, generation 8 encourage a circular approach to the life cycle of IT products.
Helping you make a difference in the IT product supply chain
By using TCO Certified, generation 8, you send a clear message to industry to protect human rights, work against corruption and protect workers’ rights.
Launch of new TCO Certified – more sustainable IT products available
Today is the launch of TCO Certified, generation 8, focusing on the most relevant sustainability challenges.
Which test facilities can carry out product durability and battery longevity tests?
To verify compliance with the criteria 6.4 Product durability and 6.5 Battery longevity, products must be tested by test facilities accredited according to ISO 17025. Until December 3, 2019, some exemptions are allowed.
Clarification on ETEC_MAX value for TCO Certified, generation 8, for displays
We have received questions regarding the ETEC_MAX value for displays in TCO Certified, generation 8. Here is a clarification of which value we want you to report.
Job opening: Manager, Sustainable Purchasing Engagement, Taiwan
We seek a dynamic, Mandarin-English speaking team member with a passion for sustainability to grow our outreach to IT purchasers in the Asia region.
Webinar: getting started with sustainable AV procurement
For purchasers of AV solutions, product performance and image quality are key. How does this impact the work with sustainability? Is it possible to find premium quality projectors and other products that are designed and made in a more environmentally and socially responsible way?
