Leading the Way in Sustainable Science: First Electronic Pipette Awarded ACT Label

Eppendorf announces that its Xplorer® and Xplorer plus single-channel pipette line-up has been granted the ACT® label certification from My Green Lab®. This significant achievement establishes the Xplorer as the first electronic pipette in the market to be ACT labelled, reaffirming Eppendorf's commitment to promoting environmentally conscious purchasing decisions across laboratories worldwide.

The ACT Label, representing Accountability, Consistency, and Transparency, offers laboratories a clear indication of sustainable practices. This certification is based on thorough assessments of manufacturing processes, energy and water usage, packaging, and end-of-life considerations.

The Xplorer pipettes are manufactured in an Eppendorf production facility powered by 100% green energy and adhering to a robust environmental management system, exemplified by its ISO 14001 certification.

Featuring high-quality and durable body and piston materials, along with a rechargeable battery with low energy consumption, the Xplorer pipettes ensure longevity and minimal environmental impact for years to come.

The Xplorer's packaging consists of nearly 90% recycled and recyclable material, safeguarding the electronic pipette during transportation while minimising its environmental footprint.

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