Monday, July 7, 2008

Environmental Benefits of 2007 EPEAT Purchasing



The EPEAT System

The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) program was launched in 2006 to help purchasers identify environmentally preferable electronic products – starting with a product standard and registry addressing personal computers and monitors.

The EPEAT environmental performance criteria and registry system were developed through a multi-year, multi-stakeholder process supported by US EPA that included participants from the public and private purchasing sectors, manufacturers, environmental advocates, recyclers, technology researchers and other interested parties. (More...)

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