During this online-only event, our experts presented the most important news of the new generation of TCO Certified. We also met inspirational subject matter experts in social responsibility and more sustainable procurement of IT products.
With TCO Certified, generation 9, we take the next step in socially responsible manufacturing by going further up the supply chain, extending our ground-breaking system for safer chemicals to include process chemicals, we include more ambitious circular solutions and much more.
Celebrate the new generation and the first certified products with us!
Watch the launch event on-demand
Special guests
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Bob Willard
Chief Sustainability Champion and Founder, Sustainability Advantage
Bob is a leading expert on corporate sustainability strategies and has given over 1,300 presentations to corporate, government, university, and NGO audiences. Bob engages the business community in proactively avoiding risks and capturing opportunities by using smart environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.
MODERATOR
Parul Sharma
CEO of The Academy for Human Rights in Business
Parul is a sustainability expert, human rights lawyer and author. Her background includes advisor to the European Commission and director of Greenpeace Sweden. Today she is also regional director for climate justice South Asia at PVCHR. In October 2020, Parul was elected Chair of the Board of Amnesty International Sweden.
Meet the development team
To drive incremental change and push improvements in environmental and social responsibility where it matters most, we develop a new generation of TCO Certified every third year. Representatives of our development team will talk about how TCO Certified, generation 9 takes critical next steps along this pathway with updated criteria and verification methods.
Andreas Nobell
Development Manager
Stefan Carlberg
Certification Manager
Stephen Fuller
Senior Criteria Manager
Viktor Wennström
Quality Manager
What does the new generation of TCO Certified mean for IT procurement?
Procurement is at the forefront of driving more sustainable IT products throughout the life cycle. How does TCO Certified, generation 9, help organizations meet their sustainability goals and drive impact where it matters most? As focus on climate, ethical supply chains and ESG is now essential to core business, how can purchasers use TCO Certified to reduce sustainability risks in IT procurement and reach their goals?
In this panel, we look at current market and regulatory trends in sustainable IT procurement, and the importance of purchaser action to drive social and environmental progress.