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What's New
Click Here to view the On-Demand EPEAT Webinars presented by Mark Schaffer, owner of Schaffer Environmental LCC and an EPEAT* expert. These in-depth webinars are designed to give you insights into the requirements for registering your companies and computer systems with EPEAT.
EPEAT* is becoming a market requirement
The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) is a procurement tool designed to help purchasers address environmental concerns when buying:
- Desktop computers
- Laptop computers
- Integrated systems
- Monitors
EPEAT is governed by IEEE 1680, a family of environmental standards.
EPEAT is important to the channel
1. Government bids often require it. If you have recent experience in this area, please post your case study on Channel Voice. Click here.
2. The green revolution is changing the Information Technology industry in the areas of:
- Power consumption
- Local/sustainable purchasing
- Upgrade vs. dispose
- Recycling
Key required criteria
- Current ENERGY STAR* standard
- RoHS compliance
- Availability of OEM takeback and recycling
- Minimum 65% recyclable/reusable
- Upgradeable with common tools
- Extended warranty available
- Elimination of toxic metals in packaging
- Company EMS, policy and reporting
The EPEAT Website is provided and maintained by a third party. The information therein is provided "as-is" and Intel does not make any representations or warranties whatsoever regarding such information. The information on the EPEAT Website, including any URLs, may be subject to change at any time and without notice. The EPEAT name and any associated marks are the property of others.
* Other names and brands are the property of others.
* Other names and brands are the property of others.