Blog - KDE Eco

Keep up with the latest news about the KDE Eco project

6 March 2023

Season of KDE 2023 With KDE Eco: Setting Up Selenium For Energy Consumption Measurements

Nitin Tejuja | Categories SOK23, Selenium, KdeEcoTest, GCompris, AT-SPI

My experience setting up Selenium using 'Selenium-AT-SPI" to measure GCompris's energy consumption.

14 February 2023

KDE Eco Handbook: "Applying The Blue Angel Criteria To Free Software"

Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss | Categories Sustainability, Blauer Engel, Eco-Certification, Okular, KDE Eco, Community Lab

KDE Eco is proud to announce the publication of the first edition of the measurement handbook "Applying The Blue Angel Criteria To Free Software: A Handbook To Certify Software As Sustainable".

5 December 2022

Guest Post: OpenUK Awards 2022 Sustainability

Jonathan Esk-Riddell | Categories Sustainability

OpenUK Awards 2022 Sustainability Award

28 September 2022

Blue Angel Award Ceremony At EnviroInfo Conference: Okular Officially Receives Eco-Label, First Ever For Software Product

Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss | Categories Okular, Blauer Engel, Award Ceremony, EnviroInfo Conference, Sustainability

On Wednesday 28 September Okular celebrated becoming the first Blue Angel eco-certified software product together with the German Environment Agency ('Umweltbundesamt'), the Environmental Campus Birkenfeld ('Umwelt Campus Birkenfeld'), and the EnviroInfo conference researchers and attendees. [Updated on Friday, 7 October 2022 for Okular's celebration at Akademy 2022 with KDE Eco cake.]

25 July 2022

Measurement Lab Follow-Up: Sprint Achievements And To-dos

Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss | Categories Sprint, KDE Eco, Blauer Engel, Community Lab

On Saturday 16 July 2022 KDE Eco held the second in-person Sprint for the community measurement lab. This is what we achieved... and what we still have to do! [Updated on Friday, 2 September 2022 after second follow-up Sprint.]

30 May 2022