by stefanie | Jun 28, 2023 | World Focus
Epson in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies conducted successful raids across India. Epson and local law enforcement agencies coordinated raids during April and May 2023 in Mumbai, Kolkata and Bhatinda, apprehending individuals “involved in the...
by stefanie | Jun 27, 2023 | World Focus
ETIRA and the DKWU have lodged a complaint against Lexmark Germany for anti-competitive practices and challenged their Blue Angel certification. ETIRA, the European Toner & Inkjet Remanufacturers Association and DKWU, the Deutsche Kartuschen...
by stefanie | Jun 26, 2023 | World Focus
The circular economy is an important building block in the EU’s European Green Deal. However, progress is slow and in recent years, progress has even gone backwards as the circular material use rate has decreased. The linear use of IT products leads to large amounts...
by stefanie | Jun 23, 2023 | World Focus
The EU and Kenya have announced the political conclusion of the negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The Agreement will boost trade in goods and create new economic opportunities, with targeted cooperation to enhance Kenya’s economic...
by stefanie | Jun 22, 2023 | World Focus
New rules to make products last longer and be easier to repair, upgrade, recycle and a ban on the destruction of unsold textiles and electronic appliances and will prioritise ecodesign requirements for e.g. steel, textiles, furniture, tyres, chemicals. Recently, the...
by stefanie | Jun 21, 2023 | World Focus
The European Union (EU) faces challenges in achieving its circular economy goals, with circular material use declining in recent years. A significant contributor to this issue is the linear use of IT products, which generates substantial waste. Embracing a circular...