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Commission Decision (EU) 2016/1371 of 10 August 2016 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for personal, notebook and tablet computers (notified under document C(2016) 5010) (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.(1) The product group of ‘personal, notebook and tablet computers’...

  3. Article 2.For the purpose of this Decision, the following definitions shall...

  4. Article 3.The criteria for awarding the EU Ecolabel under Regulation (EC)...

  5. Article 4.The criteria and the related assessment and verification requirements set...

  6. Article 5.For administrative purposes, the code number assigned to the product...

  7. Article 6.Decisions 2011/330/EU and 2011/337/EU are repealed.

  8. Article 7.(1) This Decision shall apply two months after its adoption...

  9. Article 8.This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

  10. Signature

    1. ANNEX

      EU ECOLABEL CRITERIA AND ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

      1. Criteria for awarding the EU Ecolabel to personal, notebook and...

      2. Energy Consumption Total energy consumption of the computer Power management...

      3. Assessment and verification: The specific assessment and verification requirements are...

      4. Where the applicant is required to provide declarations, documentation, analyses,...

      5. Where possible, verification should be performed by conformity assessment bodies...

      6. Test reports which are issued by conformity assessment bodies accredited...

      7. Where appropriate, test methods other than those indicated for each...

      8. Where appropriate, competent bodies may require supporting documentation and may...

      9. Changes in suppliers and production sites pertaining to products to...

      10. Criterion 1. Energy consumption

        1. 1(a) Total energy consumption of the computer

        2. 1(b) Power management

        3. 1(c) Graphics capabilities

        4. 1(d) Internal Power Supplies

        5. 1(e) Enhanced-performance displays

      11. Criterion 2. Hazardous substances and mixtures in the product, sub-assemblies...

        1. Table 2 Grouping of Candidate List SVHCs and CLP hazards

          1. Group 1 hazards

          2. Group 2 hazards

          3. Group 3 hazards

        2. 2(a) Restriction of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs)

          1. Table 3 Sub-assemblies and component parts to which Criterion 2(a) shall apply...

        3. 2(b) Restrictions on the presence of specific hazardous substances

        4. 2(c) Restrictions based on CLP hazard classifications

          1. Table 5 Sub-assemblies and component parts to which Criterion 2(c) shall apply...

            1. Parts containing flame retardants Main Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) Central Processing Units (CPUs) Connectors...

            2. Parts containing plasticisers Internal cables and cords External AC and DC power cords...

            3. Parts with stainless steel alloys and/or nickel coatings Chassis, casings, bolts, nuts, screws and brackets

            4. Rechargeable battery packs

          2. (i) Derogations for the use of hazardous flame retardants and plasticisers...

          3. (ii) Derogations for the use of additives, coatings, cathode materials, solvents...

      12. Criterion 3. Product lifetime extension

        1. 3(a) Durability testing of portable computers

          1. (i) Tests that shall apply to notebook computers

          2. (ii) Tests that shall apply to tablet and two-in-one computers

        2. 3(b) Rechargeable battery quality and lifetime

        3. 3(c) Data storage drive reliability and protection

          1. (i) Desktop computers, workstations, thin clients and small-scale servers

          2. (ii) Notebook computers

        4. 3(d) Upgradeability and Repairability

      13. Criterion 4. Design, material selection and end-of-life management

        1. 4(a). Material selection and recyclability

        2. Criterion 4(b) Design for disassembly and recycling

      14. Criterion 5. Corporate Social Responsibility

        1. 5(a) Sourcing of ‘conflict-free’ minerals

        2. 5(b) Labour conditions and human rights during manufacturing

      15. Criterion 6. User information

        1. 6(a) User instructions

        2. 6(b) Information appearing on the EU Ecolabel

      16. APPENDIX

        PROTOCOL FOR A PRODUCT DISASSEMBLY TEST

        1. (a) Terms and definitions

        2. (b) Operating conditions for the test

        3. (c) Documentation and recording of the test conditions and steps

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