Lenovo is proud to be named an EPEAT® Local weather+™ Champion with greater than 400 merchandise registered on day one in every of Local weather+ eligibility. Managed by the World Electronics Council (GEC), EPEAT is the premier international ecolabel for electronics and expertise merchandise. On October third, GEC introduced the itemizing of the primary EPEAT Local weather+ designated merchandise. This new designation, Local weather+, highlights merchandise available on the market which have been thoughtfully produced with local weather in thoughts and empower organizations to extend transparency, purpose setting, and concrete company actions to decarbonize the provision chain.
From desktops, servers, and workstations to notebooks and tablets, Lenovo merchandise with Local weather+ designation have been independently verified towards EPEAT’s science-based standards on local weather change mitigation. Merchandise had been evaluated towards a rigorous set of standards together with greenhouse fuel emissions discount targets, renewable vitality sourcing, and product vitality effectivity requirements. This Local weather+ designation comes along with attaining current EPEAT standards on circularity, reductions of chemical substances of concern, and company ESG efficiency.
“Innovation in our product and providers design course of is vital to a extra sustainable future,” shared Mary Jacques, Govt Director of World ESG and Regulatory Compliance at Lenovo. “We’re proud to be acknowledged as an EPEAT Local weather+ Champion, and can proceed to assume large, collaborate, and push the boundaries of what we predict is feasible in our services and products.”
Lenovo has been dedicated to lowering its carbon footprint for greater than a decade and is innovating to supply smarter expertise that may assist construct a brighter future. In January 2023, Lenovo introduced its net-zero targets for 2050 validated by the Science Based mostly Targets initiative (SBTi), turning into the primary PC and smartphone maker with targets validated by SBTi. Moreover, Lenovo has a purpose to scale back its product vitality effectivity by 50% for servers and desktops and 30% for laptops and cell gadgets by 2030 (relative to FY 2018/19 measurements).
For extra info on Lenovo’s international ESG practices, please see Lenovo’s newest Environmental, Social, and Governance Report.
About Lenovo
Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) is a US$62 billion income international expertise powerhouse, ranked #217 within the Fortune World 500, using 77,000 individuals world wide, and serving tens of millions of consumers day by day in 180 markets. Centered on a daring imaginative and prescient to ship smarter expertise for all, Lenovo has constructed on its success because the world’s largest PC firm by additional increasing into development areas that gas the development of ‘New IT’ applied sciences (consumer, edge, cloud, community, and intelligence) together with server, storage, cell, software program, options, and providers. This transformation along with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is constructing a extra inclusive, reliable, and smarter future for everybody, in every single place. To seek out out extra go to https://lenovo.com, and browse concerning the newest information through our StoryHub.
