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.
“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.
Three takeaways from our new report about circular IT management
What does the circular economy mean for IT products, and how can we all handle our IT products in a more circular way?
Report: Impacts and Insights – Circular IT Management in Practice
In this year’s edition of Impacts and Insights, we’re deep-diving into circularity. What does this actually mean for IT products — and how can the circular economy be implemented on the ground, when you procure and use IT products? What stands in the way for circularity and how can these obstacles be removed? To answer
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.
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
Join us at the first virtual Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council Summit
At the SPLC virtual Summit 2020 we will present best practice findings on supply chain responsibility and circular procurement connected to IT products.
How the new EU circular economy action plan will impact purchasers
With the new EU circular economy action plan, including sustainability aspects in requests for proposals will be mandatory for public procurers
Touring the land of circular procurement
Annika Overödder, Purchaser Engagement Manager in the Nordic, recently visited the south of Sweden to discuss circular procurement and TCO Certified.
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.