“Using IT products longer cuts CO2 emissions and saves money”
The City of Aalborg pioneered circular procurement. Two years ago, they expanded their circularity focus to also include IT products.
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It’s time for IT to transition to a circular economy
Clare Hobby from TCO Development, the organization behind the sustainability certification TCO Certified, on transition to a circular economy.
“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.
“Patience is my best friend — and worst enemy”
Over the years, I’ve become more patient. Before, I used to think "how difficult can it be?", but now I have much greater understanding.
Overcoming the obstacles for circularity
Today, a number of obstacles stand in the way of the circular economy. Overcoming them will require a dedicated, all-in effort that begins now.
What circularity means for IT products
Circular economy is a way of making ends meet. The logic is simple — it means that we use natural resources responsibly so we don’t risk exhausting them.
Impacts and Insights – Circular IT Management in Practice
Impacts and Insights:
Circular IT Management in Practice
Impacts and Insights:
Circular IT Management in Practice
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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.
Andreas Rehn talks about circular actions to reduce 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 Andreas Rehn’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.
How the corona crisis impacts workers in the IT product supply chain
The Covid-19 pandemic is putting the world under enormous strain. How does it affect the people working in the IT product supply chain? Stephen Fuller, TCO Development’s expert on social responsibility, shares his view on the current situation. “When we finally see the end of this pandemic, country economies will be very different. Governments are
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.
Higher risk factories soon to be restricted from manufacturing certified products
Factories of high risk and where information is missing in TCO Certified Portal will be removed from our accepted factory list.
Growing interest for sustainable procurement and an old sunken ship
Our global purchasing engagement team recently gathered in Stockholm, Sweden and we spoke to Clare Hobby to hear what they discussed.