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TCO Certified, generation 8 takes a major step toward a more sustainable life cycle for IT products. The certification helps you meet growing purchaser demand for more sustainable IT products globally. Now is your opportunity to see if your products are ready.

TCO Certified, generation 8 was launched on December 4, 2018. From this date, applications for previous generations of TCO Certified will not be accepted. Existing certificates will remain valid for their regular term: two years from the date of issue.

In TCO Certified, generation 8, the majority of criteria are the same for all eight product categories ( displays, notebooks, tablets, smartphones, desktops, all-in-one PCs, projectors and headsets ). The criteria documents for all product categories, therefore, have the same generation number: 8.

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