Clarification about acoustic noise measurements
A more recent version of the standard ISO 7779 can now be used to measure sound power levels for criterion 4.4, acoustic noise.
Alternative standard for electrical safety compliance
An additional IEC standard can now be used to test compliance with electrical safety criterion 4.1.
How IT brands can benefit from TCO Certified
As a brand owner, working proactively with environmental and social issues is a necessity, TCO Certified helps you credibly communicate your progress.
New approved collector for e-waste compensation scheme
The e-waste compensation scheme TCO Certified Edge, E-waste Compensated has a new approved collector.
Time to upgrade TCO Certified, generation 8 certificates
t’s time to upgrade certificates connected to TCO Certified, generation 8. On December 1, 2023, these certificates will expire.
Surface mounted CPUs — clarification of criterion 6.2
CPUs marketed and sold as “mobile” CPUs by the component manufacturer are excluded as a critical component for the product.
Clarification: our definition of portable monitors
A clarification of how TCO Development defines portable monitors and how they are categorized and certified according to TCO Certified.
Submit product codes to stand out in the Amazon online store
By sending product identification codes to us, the visibility of your certified models will improve on Amazon.com.
Submit your e-waste management template by August 31
The e-waste management template and production volumes for certified products must be filled in and submitted by the end of August.
It’s time to report energy efficiency indicators for 2021
Energy efficiency indicators for all final assembly factories that manufacture certified products must be reported no later than August 31