Bureau Veritas Issues the first water footprint and carbon footprint verification for Lenovo Laptop YOGA Air 14 Ultra
June 10, 2026 — Shanghai – At the 2026 Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Expo in technologies, products and achievements, the global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, Bureau Veritas officially presented Lenovo’s flagship consumer‑laptop model, the YOGA Air 14 Ultra, with its inaugural dual‑footprint verification statement covering water scarcity and carbon footprints, as well as carbon‑neutrality and carbon‑reduction verification. This certification marks Lenovo’s continued authoritative recognition in the green transformation of the consumer electronics sector and sets a new benchmark for sustainable development in the technology industry.
The ceremony was attended by Ms. Zou Fengxian, Vice‑President of Bureau Veritas Greater China and General Manager of Certification Group, who formally presented the product dual‑footprint verification statement certificate to Ms. Wu Weiyi, Director, PA & CE, Consumer & SMB Notebook Development Center.
Full‑Lifecycle Resource Reduction and Environmental Emission Mitigation Demonstrate Product Friendliness to the Environment
The verification covers the entire life‑cycle of the Lenovo YOGA Air 14 Ultra, encompassing raw‑material extraction, component manufacturing, assembly, transportation, use, and end‑of‑life disposal. It assesses water‑scarcity footprints, carbon footprints, carbon‑reduction accounting, and carbon offsets. The results comply with international ISO 14046, ISO 14067, ISO 14068, and related standards, fully validating the product’s compliance with environmentally friendly design, low‑carbon, and water‑saving production.
As a flagship laptop for the high‑end consumer market, the YOGA Air 14 Ultra has integrated sustainability concepts into every stage of its development—from R&D and design to production—using eco‑friendly materials, improving energy efficiency, and advancing a green supply chain, thereby fully embodying green design principles.
Lenovo: Continually Promoting Environmentally Friendly Value Chains and Demonstrating Corporate Sustainability Responsibility
After the award, Director Wu Weiyi stated that Lenovo remains steadfast in its green, low‑carbon development philosophy. In recent years, the company has consistently driven the green transformation of its entire product value chain, investing in R&D and innovation around eco‑materials, energy efficiency, and circular reuse. Lenovo has already launched multiple green products that have achieved carbon‑neutral certification.
The YOGA Air 14 Ultra’s dual‑footprint verification statement from Bureau Veritas is an authoritative endorsement of Lenovo’s green design achievements and lays the foundation for Lenovo to introduce more environmentally friendly products in the future. Moving forward, Lenovo will continue to collaborate with upstream and downstream partners in the supply chain, deepen green technology innovation, and launch additional high‑performance, environmentally friendly products to help the entire technology sector achieve its sustainable development goals.
Exhibition Highlight: Green Design Innovations Garner Broad Attention
During the Carbon Expo, the milestone YOGA Air 14 Ultra laptop was prominently displayed at the Bureau Veritas booth, drawing numerous guests and industry professionals to experience it. The product exemplifies the integration of green‑design principles into every detail, striking the best balance between “green manufacturing” and user experience.