“The most impactful thing you can do is giving your products a second life”
Andreas Nobell from TCO Development answers questions from the Circular IT management in a linear world event.
MSc student: “Use your electronics for as long as possible”
MSc student Kean Ming Yong from Vrije University talks about the environmental impact of the formal versus the informal recycling sector.
“The system behind the ecolabel makes it credible”
Gabriella Mellstrand from TCO Development is interviewed about what makes a trustworthy ecolabel for World Ecolabel Day.
Effective cooperation is key to successful circular IT procurement
Malmö City aims to be climate neutral by 2030 and has already worked with circular management of IT products for 10 years. Find out how!
“Notebooks should have a first life of at least six years”
Siddharth Prakash, Oeko-Institut, on the role ecolabels and sustainable purchasing plays in the development of more sustainable IT products.
“We need to change peoples attitudes to IT products that aren’t brand new”
We have talked to Stephen Haskew from Circular Computing, a company that specializes in remanufacturing notebook computers.
Collaborate to meet sustainability goals during COVID-19
TCO Development interview with Donna Westermann, CEO at Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) on sustainable purchasing during Covid 19.
Refurbisher Inrego: “Fully functioning IT products are often discarded”
Refurbishing company Inrego buys used IT products and upgrades and repairs them to give them a new lease of life for new users.
“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.
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.