KUUALAFIED
These are products that Kuuala has deemed to be “green” based on different characteristics such as how energy efficient. environmentally friendly, material toxicity, ENERGYSTAR rated and EPEAT qualified.
Is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices.
Is a system to help purchasers evaluate, compare and select electronic products based on their environmental attributes. The system currently covers desktop and laptop computers, workstations and computer monitors.
EPEAT is based on the IEEE 1680 family of standards for electronic product environmental assessment. Desktops, laptops and monitors that meet 23 required environmental performance criteria may be registered in EPEAT by their manufacturers. Registered products are rated Gold, Silver or Bronze depending on the percentage of 28 optional criteria they meet above the baseline criteria. EPEAT operates an ongoing verification program to assure the credibility of the registry
Is an independent, non-governmental, not-for-profit organization established to promote the responsible management of the world’s forests.
The FSC label provides a credible link between responsible production and consumption of forest products, enabling consumers and businesses to make purchasing decisions that benefit people and the environment as well as providing ongoing business value.
LEED - The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Is a Green Building Rating System, a third-party certification program and an internationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings. It provides building owners and operators the tools they need to have an immediate and measurable impact on their buildings’ performance.
Is a U.S non-profit trade organization that promotes sustainability in how buildings are designed, built and operate.
Is a Canadian non-profit trade organization that promotes sustainability in how buildings are designed, built and operate
