ECMA-370 TED A worldwide standard providing objective, comparable, product environmental information for ICT & CE products. Silvio Weeren (IBM, Ecma TC38 chair) Hans Wendschlag (HP, IT Företagen) Ecma/TC38-TG3/2007/002 Technical Committee 38 Product-Related Environmental Attributes
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Ecma International Ecma International is an industry association founded in 1961, dedicated to the standardization of Information and Communication Technology & Consumer Electronics Originally ECMA stood for European…. In 1994 the name was changed to simplyEcma. International was added because membership is from around the world, in Asia, Australia, Europe and North America.
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Membership 1 of 2 Associate SME Members SPC Members Ordinary (Full)
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Membership 2 of 2 CTI Not For Profit Members CTI
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Ecma Work programme Overview Scripting and Programming Languages ECMAScript, C#, CLI, ECMAScript for XML (E4X), CLI binding for C ++, Eiffel.ECMAScriptC#CLIECMAScript for XML CLI binding for C ++Eiffel Communication and Networking Computer Supported Telecom Applications, Voice Browsers, Near Field Communication, Mobility and Enterprise communication, Ultra WidebandComputer Supported Telecom ApplicationsVoice BrowsersNear Field CommunicationMobility Enterprise communicationUltra Wideband Horizontal Environmental, Acoustical, Electromagnetic and Safety aspects of ICT+CE ProductsEnvironmentalAcousticalElectromagnetic Safety Data structures Universal 3D (U3D) format for repurposing and visualisation in 3D of design dataU3D XML schemas for Word, PowerPoint and Excel document formats Optical Media e.g. CD, DVD, UDO, UMD Holographic Information Storage Systems (HISS) HVD/HVC– Holographic Versatile Disk/Card and cartridge for HVD
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Ecma TC38 Work Activities ECMA-341: Environmentally Conscious Design for ICT+CE Products ECMA-328: Determination of Chemical Emissions Rates from Electronic Equipment (ICT+CE) ECMA-370: The Eco Declaration; Company & Product Related Environmental Declaration Energy Efficiency
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Needs for green communication CE/ICT Products ManufacturerConsumer Test Magazines Non Governmental Organizations Corporate Customer/ OEM Customer AuthoritiesInvestors Eco Label Voluntary Agreements Legislation§ Journalists Retaile r Green Procurement
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Ecma TC38 ECMA-370: TED Product Related Environmental Declaration Information tool to facilitate green procurement After 3 editions of ECMA TR/70, decided to: Harmonise with IT ECO declaration Publish as ECMA-370 Standard in June 2006 Also known as TED
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Why did we harmonise? Combine the strengths of both successful declarations Meet future customer needs e.g. consistent communication to customers EU wide (worldwide, in different languages) Save costs: several companies do both or more reduce development/update efforts EU basis for green procurement (e.g. EKU) Prepare for IEC standardisation (TC108) as consequence of eco design standardisation (ECMA-341/IEC 62075) TR/70
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: TED benefits Internationally agreed standard to communicate Corporate Environmental Profil (CEP) Product Environmental Attributes (PEA) Common & comparable attributes to compete with eco labels Synchronised with eco design standard ECMA-341/IEC Optimised for B2B/public green procurement Applying experience of IT-, telecommunication- and consumer electronics industry Voluntary Product Declaration Download from website
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: TED Special Benefits TEDQ: third party quality control through IT Företagen Unique feature in Ecma Benefit for EU companies – join IT eco declaration system Freely available Company declaration (annex A) – also for non-product supplires (software, business partner, integrators, …) Up-to-date with fast updates possible (every half year!) German implementation expected by year end Future compliance tools for EU IPP and EuP
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: TED Content Structured by legal & volunatry sections Company Environmental Profile (CEP, Annex A) Environmental Management System & company programs Product Enviromental Attributes (PEA, Annex B) hazardous substances batteries electrical safety, EMC and connection to the telephone network consumable materials product packaging materials treatment information for recyclers/treatment facilities environmental conscious design (such as dis-assembly, recycling, product lifetime) material and substance requirements energy consumption; noise emissions chemical emissions from printing products electromagnetic emissions for computer displays ergonomics documentation. Demonstrated by example HP deskjet
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Eco-labels in Europe + Non-European Eco-labels
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Comparison TED vs eco labels EU Flower, TCO, Blue Angel, Swan CriteriaHarmonised with …… eco labels - QualitativeSomeAll - QuantitativeSomeNo - CoverageVery broadBroad - Reference to - eco labels Possible for major criteria Only if all criteria are met Legal / market / additional information Yes / Yes / possibleLimited / Yes / NO Verification & QCYes Revisions~ yearlyAfter 2-4 years Usage / ApplicationVery high (80% of IT sector) Very low to limited (except TCO for displays)
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Number of eco labeled IT products EU (current) IT Eco & TR/70 Declarations (since start 1996) Status September 2006 – for TCO, 99% are displays)
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: TED vs eco labels - coverage IT Product Category Available? EU Flower, TCO, Blue Angel, Swan Available? PC & mobile PC Yes PC Server Yes No Monitor Yes Servers Yes No Printer / Copier / Fax / Scanner Yes Digital Cameras & Projector Yes No Network & Storage Yes No UPS Yes No
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: AcerFujitsu-SiemensScribona BrotherHewlett-PackardSekvencia CanonIBMSharp Carl Lamm/ RicohID NetSolid ComexKyocera MitaSteria DankaLexMarkSun DellMinoltaTelia DGC SystemNRGUnisys BrotherOKIVice CanonPanasonicWolber EpsonSamsungXerox Participating manufacturers (IT Eco Declaration / TED)
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: TED EU Marketing TED EU marketing necessary Apr 2006 – EU Green Procurement, Graz (Weeren) Sep 2006 – EU Green Procurment, Barcelona (Wendschlag) Okt/Nov 2006 – JBCE & EICTA (Weeren) Nov 2006 – Care 2006, Vienna, (Weeren) Tbd EU commission – (Wendschlag) More…. Issue: Broader basis for support / communication needed! Further international acceptance and harmonisation
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: ECMA-370 2nd Edition (Dec 2006) Update Energy Consumption New: Typical Energy Consumption (TEC) – ES imaging Synch with IEC CDV – energy consumption – power cannot be consumed Simplification Removed special national legal requirements Minor changes due to feedback during implemention Open Issues: How to improve review / change process Community like process with WIKI? On Ecma / IT Eco Declaration web? Encourage timely input by other stakeholders like customers, IEC, NGO, …
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: WW Eco Declaration (TypeII) Harmonisation Target: one set of worldwide attribute & harmonised declarations Status: TED = ECMA-370: international standard with focus on EU implementation (first) EPEAT = IEEE 1680: national (US) PC/monitor eco label with US focus and implementation GPN declarations: Japan only, TED accepted for EU by JP members, TED acceptance in JP to be improved (Mar 2007)
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: ECMA-370 Summary Meets professional public and private purchasers demand for standardized, comparable product environmental information Is being continuously improved in a transparent and qualitative process since 1996 Is used by the majority of IT companies (IT eco) - reduces the need for eco labels - is suitable to answer demand in green public tenders - meets some of the basic principles according to the EU IPP or EuP Directives So, ask for ECMA-370 (IT eco) declarations … … let us know what you think and if anything is missing
Rue du Rhône CH-1204 Geneva - T: F: Rue du Rhône 114 CH-1204 Geneva T: F: Many thanks to the TED TEAM Lars Bjalkvall (IBM/Lenovo) Onno Elzinga (Emca) Thomas Fischer (Sony) Ferdinand Herman (HP) Kyoko Fujisawa (Canon) Robert Hellweg (HP) Ikuo Kimizuka (IBM) Thomas Hedin (Sharp) Ewa Thorslund (ITF) Silvio Weeren (IBM) Hans Wendschlag (HP) …