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Public Comment Open: Draft State of Sustainability Research on Photovoltaic Modules and Inverters
GEC releases its draft State of Sustainability Research on PV modules and inverters for public comment. Share data, best practices, and criteria recommendations to shape EPEAT’s future. Submit feedback via the Public Comment Form by May 5, 2025.
Public Comment Period Closing March 7, 2025
GEC proposes expanding EPEAT’s product categories to include enterprise data storage equipment. Stakeholders are invited to give feedback on its Product Category Proposal by March 7, 2025.
Outcomes Reports Published for Computers and Displays Continuous Monitoring Round
The Outcomes Report for Continuous Monitoring Round CD-2024-03 is now available on the EPEAT Registry.
Global Electronics Council Significantly Raises Sustainability Standards for Electronics
The GEC has released the updated EPEAT criteria, setting a new benchmark for climate action, circularity, responsible supply chains and more.
Recent Conformity Materials Updates – 19 February 2025
Click to see the most recent updates to the Conformity Requirements and Guidance Materials as of 19 February 2025.
Revised EPEAT Program Documents Published
GEC has published revised EPEAT Program documents. New requirements take effect July 1, 2025. Access them on the EPEAT Registry or request copies.
Senior Staffing Announcements at the Global Electronics Council
Patty Dillon retires from GEC after over 20 years of contributions to EPEAT; GEC welcomes Holly Elwood as VP of Strategic Engagement and Category Development.
Recent Conformity Materials Updates – 5 February 2025
Click to see the most recent updates to the Conformity Requirements and Guidance Materials as of 5 February 2025.
Publication of EPEAT Chemicals and Circularity Criteria
GEC announces updated EPEAT criteria for chemicals and circularity, effective 1 November 2025. Learn how these changes impact sustainable ICT products.
Gain Recognition for Your Sustainable Purchasing Program – It’s Easy!
We are accepting applications for the 2025 EPEAT Purchaser Awards! Apply by 4 April 2025 to be included in this year’s celebration.