TCO Development Announces First IT Products to Meet New Social Responsibility Requirements in TCO Certified

TCO Development Announces First IT Products to Meet New Social Responsibility Requirements in TCO Certified PR Newswire STOCKHOLM, June 11, 2012 STOCKHOLM, June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhanced focus on social and environmental responsibility offers additional verification for buyers TCO Development, the international organization for Sustainable IT, today announced the first IT products to achieve the new generation TCO Certified sustainability certification. Focusing on environmental, social and economic responsibility, TCO Certified is the first program of it's kind to enhance its environmental certification with requirements for corporate social responsibility - CSR - in production facilities for IT products. Since the announcement of the new requirements in March of this year, several IT brands have been working to improve their CSR commitment, resulting in the first products to meet the new requirements. A complete listing can be found on http://www.tcodevelopment.com To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: h t t p : / / m u l t i v u . p r n e w s w i r e . c o m / m n r / p r n e / t c o d e v e l o p m e n t / 5 6 5 4 3 / As concern for working conditions in IT manufacturing facilities grows, TCO Certified will now require manufacturers to demonstrate their commitment to the ILO core conventions for social responsible working conditions, as well as comply with all environmental, ergonomic, energy and other requirements in TCO Certified.