Martina Prox posted in the group General News
I would like to share a podcast recently done by iPoint’s CEO:
https://www.ipoint-systems.com/newsroom/news-detail/interview-with-ipoint-ceo-joerg-walden/looking forward to receive comments and thoughts 🙂
Philip Strothmann posted in the group General News
I am happy to report that we have fixed the issue in the weekly digest. The “view” link will now direct you to the correct entry so you can directly engage with the post in question 🙂
Philip Strothmann posted in the group General News
Our friends from the @lifecyclecenter-se have published a new report from the project “Social life cycle assessment – experiences from Swedish users” on the findings from the study that started in October 2019. You can check out the report here: https://www.lifecyclecenter.se/publications/insights-on-social-life-cycle-assessment-in-practice-in-sweden/
Philip Strothmann posted in the group General News
Dear all, just a quick reminder that the Early Bird deadline for this year’s Life Cycle Innovation Conference is next week, the 30th of April! For now we are only selling tickets for a virtual LCIC 2020 given the uncertainty as to whether or not we will be able to make it happen physically. But we have already some cool ideas how to also make a p…Read More
Pia Wiche posted in the group General News
Hi all! Is there a PCR for mobile phones?
Hi Pia,
I’m not aware of a PCR for mobile phones:
Are you aware of the Product Environmental Report published by Apple:
https://www.apple.com/environment/pdf/products/iphone/iPhone_11_PER_sept2019.pdfKind regards,
MartinaAls not a PCR, but a reference to sustainability criteria for mobile phone you can get via :
Hi! I have looked for in PEP Ecopassport (a good candidate to have it) but I didn’t found it. However in Environdec it exists the PCR for Home and soho gateways (see added file). It more for data and image transmissors, it is not exactly the same, but not far (in fact this is a sub-class UN CPC Code inside of telephone’s code). Hope it helps!
Hi Marcel, thanks so much. In fact, there’s a PCR Basic Module in Environdec for electronic devices including cellphones, but no PCR. Here’s the link in case you want to take a look at it!
https://www.environdec.com/PCR/Detail/?Pcr=+5900
For anyone else interested in this topic, I found this TS by ETSI
https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/103100_103199/103199/01.01.01_60/ts_103199v010101p.pdfI think this is another great community to reach @martina-prox! 😉
I had contacted an LCA Expert at Apple with the question on the PCR, there is also none known, but here and attached are some answers related to LCA and mobile phones from Apple:
How does Apple conduct its Product Greenhouse Gas Life Cycle Assessment?
Apple uses five steps when conducting a product life cycle assessment (LCA):To model the…Read More
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Dear Pia there is a Blue Angel which is the Ecolabel in Germany according to ISO 14024 https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/topics/blue-angel-new-requirements-for-mobile-phones