The Global Electronics Council (GEC) has stepped up its EPEAT ecolabel – which formerly stood for Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool – to recognize solar panels made with low-carbon electricity and provide independent verification of embedded carbon, as the organization’s newly appointed CEO Bob Mitchell explains.
GEC's new EPEAT ecolabel criteria are intended to reduce the carbon footprint of solar panels.
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