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Standardization Activities that Provide a Foundation for Circular Materials

IPC standards provide information needed for materials and supplier declarations, electronic product data description, design for excellence, corporate social responsibility management, and greener cleaners. We look to expand the sustainability-related topics covered by IPC standards and welcome your participation int he Evolve programme to help lead the way.

Materials and Supplier Declarations Committee and associated task groups covering these topics:

  • Generic Requirements for Declaration Process Management Materials Declaration
  • Conflict Minerals Data Exchange
  • Lab Report Data Transfer
  • Declaration Process Chemicals (In Development)
  • Materials and Substances Declaration for the Aerospace, Defense, HE and Other Industries

Electronic Product Data Description Committee and associated task groups covering these topics:

  • Generic Requirements for Digital Twin
  • Model Based Definition (MBD) for Digital Twins
  • Cybersecurity Protection
  • Obsolete and Discontinued Products
  • Digital Product Model Exchange (DPMX)
  • Critical Components Traceability
  • Trusted Supplier Component-level Authentication (CLA)
  • Digital Sustainability Credentials
  • Connected Factory Exchange (CFX)
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