PretonSaver the first software in the world to receive an eco-label for green IT
[Tel-Aviv, 22 July 2010] -
Preton Ltd, represented in SA by Optimum Print Technology (OPT, www.optsa.co.za), announced today with pride that it has been awarded a global green label for meeting strict rules promoting environment conservation. The label was awarded to PretonSaver by the “Hong Kong Green Label Scheme” a part of The Global Ecolabeling Network (GEN).The Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN) is a non-profit association of third-party, environmental performance recognition, certification and labelling organisations founded in 1994 to improve, promote, and develop the "ecolabeling" of products and services.The network sets out the requirements; software will be required to meet in order to be licensed for the green label. The requirements include environmental criteria as well as product characteristics. Testing and other means, to be used to verify conformance with the criteria and product characteristics, are also pre-defined and need to be met.
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