Acer today shared its commitment to carbon neutrality[] for its Aspire Vero laptop line, starting from the new Aspire Vero 16 (AV16-51P). Following international standards[] for carbon footprint calculation and carbon neutrality, actions are taken at each stage of the device lifecycle[] to minimize its carbon footprint[], and then, high-quality carbon credits will be applied to attain carbon neutrality.
“To help tackle the increasing challenges posed by climate change, on the product side, Acer is proposing ‘conscious technology’ designed and made with consideration for the future,” said Jerry Kao, COO, Acer Inc. “On the corporate side, Acer has joined the RE100 initiative and committed to achieving 100% renewable electricity by 2035. We have also pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.”