Two on-board units (OBUs) for contactless toll collection used by millions of trucks and cars, TRP-4010 and OBU-5310 from Kapsch TrafficCom are the first hardware components of tolling solutions that comply with the EU Taxonomy Regulation regarding climate change. The analysis also included a comparison with competing products of the same functionality. The result: both OBUs are the smallest, lightest and most sustainable in their class.
Sustainable toll hardware
TÜV AUSTRIA has certified that the calculations and reporting of the respective carbon footprints of both products meet the requirements of the EN ISO 14067:2018.
The Product Carbon Footprint according to ISO 14067 is the most established method for determining the climate impact of a product. It takes into account the carbon footprint at every stage of the product life cycle. This includes raw material extraction, design, production, transport, use and end-of-life management of the individual units.
Global Trade Conformity
TÜV AUSTRIA China
builds Trust for China-Iraq Trade
Ivan Huang, Managing Director of TÜV AUSTRIA China, attended the Centenary of Iraqi Diplomacy and the 7th Anniversary of the Victory over Terrorism. TÜV AUSTRIA’s participation strengthened its cooperation with the Iraqi government and the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in China, further enhancing China-Iraq economic and trade relations.
Dr. Stefan Haas
Multiple crises, gloomy news and a pessimistic mood characterized the year 2024. Is it even possible to look to the future with confidence in light of this? Absolutely! Without a focus on the positive, on the opportunities that exist even in the crisis, we will not escape the negative spiral.
Success Stories
Austrian Success Stories in Saudi Arabia
ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Saudi Arabia on TÜV AUSTRIA
Austrian companies are making remarkable strides in Saudi Arabia, showcasing innovation and collaboration that inspire us all. One standout example is TÜV AUSTRIA GCC, a leader in testing and certification that prioritizes safety and quality across various sectors.
Source: ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Saudi Arabia (LinkedIn)
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