Overview of CE Standardization Activities

I'd include here the long list of existing ITU-T standards about circular economy in the context of ICT:

• the L.series in Study group 5
• and the active work items in question 7 on circular economy

There are 17 active work items in ITU-T Q7/SG5 and that is connected to ITU-D work on the environment:

Work item; Liaison relationship; Title

L.1023; ETSI, IEC, CENELEC, ISO; Revision of Recommendation ITU-T L.1023 - Assessment method for circular scoring

L.1031; ITU-D, CENELEC, IEC; Revision of Recommendation ITU-T L.1031 - Guideline for achieving the e-waste targets of the Connect 2030 Agenda

L. DMTT; CENELEC; ISO; JRC; Specification for the durability assessment of  mobile telecommunication terminals 

L.D4PI; IEC TC111, ISO TC 323, ETSI EE, CEN-CLC JTC10; An information model for digital product information on sustainability and circularity

L.DLB; --; Guidelines for the durability assessment of Lithium-ion Batteries

L.E-waste-collection; WEEELABEX, SERI, E-stewards, CENELEC; Guidelines on the collection, pre-treatment, dismantling, valorization and final disposal of WEEE

L.GDSPP; IEC TC111, ISO TC 323, ETSI EE, CEN-CLC JTC10; Requirements for a global digital sustainable product passport to achieve a circular economy

L.GPSIM; ISO, IEC, ETSI, NIST; Good practices for the sanitization of the information media in end-of-life ICT devices

L.ICT_PROCURE; ISO, IEEE, IEC; Public procurement of ICTs to mitigate the adverse effects of e-waste

L.Mat_frame; ETSI; Assessment of material efficiency of ICT network goods (circular economy). Part 1: General for server and data storage equipment.

L.ME_AF; ETSI; Assessment of material efficiency of ICT network infrastructure goods (circular economy). Part 3: Server and data storage product availability of firmware and of security updates to firmware

L.ME_DD; ETSI; Assessment of material efficiency of ICT network infrastructure goods (circular economy). Part 2: server and data storage product secure data deletion functionality.

L.ME_DIS; ETSI; Assessment of material efficiency of ICT network infrastructure goods (circular economy) part 5- server and data storage product disassembly and disassembly instruction

L.ME_RM; ETSI; Assessment of material efficiency of ICT network infrastructure goods (circular economy). Part 4: Server and data storage product critical raw materials

L.SCCA; --; Supply-chain based carbon accounting information guidelines for ICT manufacturing industries

L.Suppl.GSP; --; Specific principles for the green supply chain management of information and communication technology manufacturing industry

L.Suppl.ICIP; --; Best practices for implementing the circular economy in ICT management