IEEE 1680

{{short description|IEEE standard for the assessment of environmental performance of electronic products}}

IEEE 1680 is a family of IEEE sustainability standards dealing with the assessment of environmental performance of electronic products.{{Cite book|last=|first=|date=2010-03-05|chapter=IEEE Standard for Environmental Assessment of Electronic Products|title=IEEE STD 1680-2009 (Revision of IEEE STD 1680-2006)|volume=|pages=1–17|doi=10.1109/IEEESTD.2010.5429925|isbn=978-0-7381-6127-3}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.ul.com/offerings/ieee-1680-certifications|title=IEEE 1680 Certifications|last=|first=|date=|website=UL Empowering Trust®|access-date=2020-04-11}}Code of Federal Regulations, Title 48, Federal Acquisition Regulations System, Chapter 1 (Pt. 1-51), Revised as of October 1, 2010 by Office of the Federal Register (U.S.) (Feb 25, 2011) {{ISBN|0160864925}} page 516

IEEE 1680 is the de facto standard for green computing at the desktop level.Information Systems Theory: Explaining and Predicting Our Digital Society, Vol. 1 by Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Michael R. Wade and Scott L. Schneberger 2011 {{ISBN|1441961070}} page 395

As of April 2020, the 1680 family of standards consists of:

1. 1680.1 – Standard for the environmental and social responsibility assessment of computers, tablets and monitors.{{Cite web|url=https://standards.ieee.org/ieee/1680.1/7124/|title=1680.1-2018 - IEEE Standard for Environmental and Social Responsibility Assessment of Computers and Displays|website=IEEE|access-date=2020-04-11}}{{Cite web|url=https://blog.ansi.org/2018/04/ieee-standard-environment-computer-1680-2018/|title=IEEE Standard for Environmental and Social Responsibility Assessment of Computers and Displays - ANSI Blog|date=2018-04-06|website=The ANSI Blog|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-11}}
2. 1680.2 – Standard for the environmental assessment of Imaging Equipment (printers, copiers, scanners, fax machines, multifunction devices...).{{Cite web|url=https://standards.ieee.org/ieee/1680.2/5158/|title=1680.2-2012 - IEEE Standard for Environmental Assessment of Imaging Equipment|website=IEEE|access-date=2020-04-11}}{{Cite book|last=|first=|date=2017-12-22|chapter=IEEE Standard for Environmental Assessment of Imaging Equipment - Amendment 1|title=IEEE STD 1680.2a-2017 (Amendment to IEEE STD 1680.2-2012)|volume=|pages=1–19|doi=10.1109/IEEESTD.2017.8237223|isbn=978-1-5044-4565-8|doi-access=free}}
3. 1680.3 – Standard for the environmental assessment of televisions.{{Cite web|url=https://standards.ieee.org/ieee/1680.3/5159/|title=1680.3-2012 - IEEE Standard for Environmental Assessment of Televisions|website=IEEE|access-date=2020-04-11}}

The 1680.4 standard for Servers and the 1680.6 standard for Complex Set Top Boxes were in development but 1680.4 failed in ballot and was superseded by NSF 426. 1680.6 never passed ballot and was archived.