The new TCO Certified Edge criterion E-waste Compensated was launched on March 31. With this criterion, IT product brand owners can make sure that for every certified product that is manufactured, an equivalent amount of e-waste is collected in a country that is lacking in safe recycling systems.
TCO Certified Edge, E-waste Compensated is available for notebooks, smartphones and tablets. Application is now open and you can learn more about the criterion here.
Information about the new criterion was published in a press release. Find it here.
About TCO Certified Edge
TCO Certified Edge is a supplemental certification to TCO Certified, intended for best in class products meeting leading edge sustainability criteria. The certification recognizes those products that are leading the way. All products certified to TCO Certified Edge are also independently verified to meet all criteria in TCO Certified, including comprehensive requirements for environmental and social responsibility.