SGS,
the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has
published an article looking at the issues surrounding resource use and the
need for greater sustainability in the electronics industry.
It
is predicted that by 2050 the planet will generate 120 million tonnes of
electrical and electronic waste a year. This is unsustainable.
SGS’s
Consumer Compact article looks at the ways the problems of non-sustainability
and the solutions that are available to the electronics industry, including
recycling, reparability, energy efficiency and better packaging.
Read
the original Consumer Compact article, ‘How Demands for
Sustainability Are Impacting the Consumer Electronics Industry’
SGS Connectivity
SGS offers a
comprehensive range of testing, inspection and certification solutions to
support manufacturers of consumer electronics in improving sustainability. From
sustainable packaging to circular economies, their experts help businesses to
successfully access environmentally responsible markets. Solutions cover all
aspects of consumer electronic testing and certification, including performance and reliability testing, and assessment against the
requirements of RoHS, WEEE and REACH.
Learn more
about SGS testing solutions for consumer
electronics.
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Email: crs.media@sgs.com
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