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Reminder – 2nd Public Consultation on Draft Climate Change Mitigation EPEAT Criteria
GEC’s draft Climate Change Mitigation criteria for EPEAT are now available for public comment until 11:59 pm ET on September 30, 2022.
Call for Participation: Expert Ad-Hoc Group for Product Specific Energy Efficiency
As a subject matter expert, this is your opportunity to provide feedback and make recommendations on draft criteria and definitions.
2nd Public Consultation on Draft Climate Change Mitigation EPEAT Criteria
GEC’s draft Climate Change Mitigation criteria for EPEAT are now available for public comment for the next 30 days.
Recent Conformity Guidance Materials Updates – August 24, 2022
EPEAT provides Conformity Guidance Materials, available for download by CABs and Participating Manufacturers as guidance to help navigate the verification requirements of EPEAT criteria. Conformity Guidance Materials undergo updates periodically. To keep stakeholders...
Update to Schedule for EPEAT Sustainability Impact Modules
GEC has updated the development schedule for EPEAT criteria by sustainability impact modules. This update of the GEC Criteria Modules by Sustainability Impacts Overview also includes information on the second public consultation and schedules for the development of...
Public Comment Open: State of Sustainability Research for Imaging Equipment Consumables
On August 18, 2022, GEC released its draft State of Sustainability Research on Imaging Equipment Consumables for a 60-day public comment period. This research analyzes the life cycle sustainability impacts of ink and toner cartridges/containers, and paper consumables...
Public Comment Open: State of Sustainability Research for Imaging Equipment Consumables
Today GEC releases its draft State of Sustainability Research on Imaging Equipment Consumables for a 60-day public comment period. This research analyzes the life cycle sustainability impacts of ink and toner cartridges/containers, and paper consumables relative to...
Outcomes Report Published for Computers and Displays Continuous Monitoring Round
The EPEAT Program ensures the ongoing conformance of EPEAT-registered products through a surveillance process known as Continuous Monitoring. Continuous Monitoring activities occur throughout the year and test the ability of Participating Manufacturers to prove...
EPEAT Program Monthly Transparency Report Issued for July 2022
To continue balancing the credibility of EPEAT with the reality of ongoing global impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, in December 2021 GEC authorized the EPEAT Program to issue new temporary conformity assurance modifications. The modifications took effect on January...
Recent EPEAT Program Policy and Guidance Resources Updates
EPEAT provides Program Policy and Guidance Resources documents for CABs and Participating Manufacturers to supplement the policies of the EPEAT Program. Periodically, new documents are added, or existing documents are updated. These resources can be accessed by...
