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Apple has pulled its products from the EPEAT ‘green’ product registry, telling the organization that its new design direction was not compatibly with EPEAT standards.
Apple’s decision to pull its products from the EPEAT ‘green’ certification registry is having repercussions in at least one city. After hearing that the company would no longer certify its ...
Calling its decision to abandon a green certification system for electronics “a mistake,” Apple on Friday announced it would again submit its products for EPEAT certification. “We’ve ...
Apple's Change Of Heart On Green Certification : ... The company said it would rejoin the so-called EPEAT certification system, placing all 39 of its originally certified products back on the list.
Or if EPEAT does do it, all these places that have rules about buying only EPEAT certified stuff will change their rules in a similar manner Crisis over. Read More on our Forums -> ...
The U.S. government and some other organizations require EPEAT certification for the computers they purchase, but those sales are minor for Apple, so the decision to withdraw from EPEAT is not ...
Here's a strange one. Ever heard of EPEAT? If you follow recycling or green design at all, you probably have. Much like the Energy Star certification, most companies clamor over having an EPEAT ...
What’s the big deal? Well, EPEAT isn’t simply a nonprofit environmental organization. Due to Executive Order 13423, 95 percent of products purchased by federal agencies have to be EPEAT certified.
Shortly after Apple announced that it no longer wanted its computers and monitors evaluated for EPEAT certification, the City of San Francisco is the first public agency to pull the plug on Macs.
In June, U.S. solar manufacturer Qcells became the second company in the world to register its solar panels with EPEAT, a labeling system that sets sustainability standards for electronics makers.
Calling its decision to abandon a green certification system for electronics “a mistake,” Apple on Friday announced it would again submit its products for EPEAT certification. “We’ve ...