Terms of reference for Eco Environmental Product Standards Group (EEPS)
Observation of European environmental legislation, in terms
of ecological aspects, and assessing its impact on Telecommunication
infrastructure and equipment.
Maintenance of liaisons with CEN/CENELEC and the European
Commission on development of ecological environmental related product
deliverables (e.g. standards or technical report) applicable to
telecommunication infrastructure and equipment.
Environmental affairs covers the combination of climatic,
physical, chemical, and biotic conditions that may affect the growth and welfare
of organisms and nature conservation.
It also includes aspects of :
- Reduction of energy consumption in
telecommunications equipment and related infrastructure.
- Renewable energy sources for powering
telecom/datacom equipment