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EPEAT CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROTOCOLS V 1.2
Guidance for IEEE 1680 Environmental Performance Verification
The protocols linked below will be used by Verifiers during verification for conformance to IEEE 1680.1. They are also intended to assist subscribers to understand the expectations for how they will assess and demonstrate conformance. Note that they are flexible, that is, as a general principle they are open to alternative and equivalent ways of demonstrating conformance.

Protocols version 1.2 showing changes made from version 1.1

Protocols v 1.2:

Introduction

Protocols 4.0 manufacturer declaration

Protocols 4.1 Reduction/elimination of environmentally sensitive materials

Protocols 4.2 Materials selection 

Protocols 4.3 Design for end of life 

Protocols 4.4 Product longevity/life cycle extension 

Protocols 4.5 Energy conservation 

Protocols 4.6 End of life management 

Protocols 4.7 Corporate performance 

Protocols 4.8 Packaging 

Annex 1 - Plastics materials form

Annex 2 - Packaging materials form

Annex 3 - Plug-in Guidelines checklist