33 practical tips for circular management of IT products
33 practical tips from our report Impacts and Insights – Circular IT Management in Practice, where we’re deep-diving into circularity.
Thank you for your commitment in 2022!
Now is the time to summarize 2022. Some of the highlights are a new generation of TCO Certified and record numbers of certified products.
How worker rights can help leverage the circular transition
Circular solutions help us tackle many of today’s sustainability issues, but a shortcoming is that it lacks a focus on social issues.
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Getting started with sustainable procurement
Sustainability takes time, but the main thing is to get started. Using TCO Certified is an effective way of taking the next step in social and environmental responsibility. We offer a complete tool, with criteria that challenge the IT industry, ready for use.
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Use your voice to put e-waste compensated IT products on the market
Signing this pledge and send a message to industry to make e-waste compensated products available on the market for you.
Use your voice to put more sustainable data center products on the market
Sign our pledge to give the IT industry an incentive and drive the development of more sustainable data center products.
How to manage the IT life cycle to support the circular economy
Clare Hobby talks about new report from TCO Development to ASHEE STARS programme.
New report with 33 expert tips on circular IT management
New report from TCO Development explains how buyers and uses of IT products can implement circular practices to reduce environmental impact.
15 minutes gets you started with TCO Certified
Book a quick start meeting online with one of our purchaser support specialists.
What are the positive trends in sustainable purchasing right now?
We asked our purchaser engagement team what’s on the agenda right now and what positive trends they can spot.
Together we make a difference
Cooperation and innovative perspectives are keys to solving the broad range of sustainability challenges we face — from the climate crisis to the reduction of biodiversity and the growing problems associated with chemicals and e-waste.
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“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.
Joost de Kluijver calls for circular solutions for e-waste
To follow-up on the many questions received during our e-waste webinar, we decided to let the panelists give you the answers. Read Joost de Kluijver’s blog post.
Sofia Nygård wants IT buyers to keep it simple and be brave
To follow-up on the many questions received during our e-waste webinar, we decided to let the panelists give you the answers. Read Sofia Nygård’s blog post.
Pascal Leroy on the importance of enforcing regulations for e-waste
To follow-up on the many questions received during our e-waste webinar, we decided to let the panelists give you the answers. Read Pascal Leroy’s blog post.
Ecolabels help organizations contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
October 17 is Global World Ecolabel Day. Trustworthy ecolabels can help organizations make responsible choices, leading to true environmental benefits.
E-waste Day aims to increase recycling rates of electronics
October 14 is International E-waste Day. The initiative encourages the recycling of e-waste to lessen the burden on the environment.
The development of TCO Certified
Changing the direction of a global industry with thousands of different actors takes time. TCO Certified is constantly evolving to keep up with technology advancements and emerging sustainability hotspots. This way, we can continue to drive environmental and social sustainability throughout the IT product’s life cycle.
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Imaging equipment new product category in TCO Certified
Purchasers can now use TCO Certified to buy more sustainable printers and copying machines.
New generation of TCO Certified helps purchasers get sustainability right
The new generation includes new and updated criteria for socially responsible manufacturing, hazardous substances, circularity, and more.
Record-breaking interest in more sustainable IT products
The first months after the launch of TCO Certified, generation 9 shows a record-breaking interest in more sustainable IT products.
Sören Enholm is one of Sweden’s most influential people in sustainability
Sören Enholm, CEO at TCO Development, is number 51 on the list of Sweden's 101 most influential people in sustainability.
New collaboration toward more sustainable data centers
For more sustainable data centers, TCO Development presents a collaboration with the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance (SDIA).
Sustainability and data centers — more than just an energy issue
TCO Certified covers servers, storage products and networking equipment and helps you take environmental and social responsibility when storing your data.