Epishine Unveils Low-Carbon Footprint

Epishine announced a significant breakthrough in the sustainability aspects of its technology. Through extensive research and development efforts, Epishine’s patented production process has achieved a groundbreaking low carbon footprint of 0,86 g CO2eq/cm2. This solidifies its position as a frontrunner in environmentally conscious technology, with significantly less CO2 emission than the batteries that has previously powered the same devices.

Epishine’s comparison was conducted independently of the study.

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a vital tool in quantifying the environmental impact of products from beginning to end-of-life. It encompasses every stage of a product’s life cycle, including raw material extraction, production, distribution, use, and disposal.

The purpose of LCA is to provide a basis for describing environmental impact in a manner that supports change and identifies measures within the analyzed life cycle that can contribute to more sustainable development. By achieving such a remarkable low-carbon footprint, Epishine sets a new standard for sustainability in their field. 

Epishine’s commitment to minimizing environmental impact through the development of their cutting-edge technology has paved the way for this achievement. By leveraging the latest advancements in solar cell technology and manufacturing processes, Epishine has optimized its production methods, resulting in a significant reduction in energy consumption, waste generation, and greenhouse gas emissions throughout the product life cycle.

The LCA report, conducted by the Swedish environmental consultancy company Miljögiraff and third-party reviewed by Sweco, validates these improvements.

The low-carbon footprint achieved by Epishine’s products not only benefits the environment but also offers numerous advantages to customers. The exceptional LCA performance of Epishine’s products positions customers for enhanced sustainability reporting and compliance with increasingly stringent regulations, meeting the growing demands from end customers for sustainable IOT products. 

“Sustainability has always been our top priority in developing our patented production method. This is reflected in our continuous choices in the development of our production process such as avoiding high temperatures and excluding certain materials,” said Jonas Bergqvist, CTO at Epishine. “This milestone demonstrates our unwavering dedication to creating sustainable energy solutions that minimize our ecological footprint. While today’s results mark a gratifying achievement, we remain committed to further improving our products’ environmental performance.”

Footnote: The Life Cycle Assessment of Epishine’s production and the product (LEH3_50x50_6_10) was conducted by the Swedish environmental consultancy company Miljögiraff and third-party reviewed by Sweco. This excludes the product comparisons that was performed by Epishine, more information about that here: https://www.epishine.com/lca-calculations