by stefanie | Sep 16, 2024 | World Focus
As the EU revises ecodesign regulations, OEMs and consumer advocates clash. As the European Union takes significant steps to regulate imaging equipment under its Ecodesign directive, the European Remanufacturing Council (ERC) and BEUC, alongside its partner ANEC,...
by stefanie | Jul 22, 2024 | World Focus
The EcoDesign for Sustainable Products Regulation also aims to reduce the overall environmental and climate impacts of products on the EU market. New rules entered into force to make sustainable products the norm on the EU Single Market and reduce their overall...
by stefanie | Jun 17, 2024 | World Focus
Step up collection, incentivise consumers and link WEEE with ecodesign, echoes EuRIC’s e-waste recycling event, which was held earlier this month in Brussels. On 3 June, EuRIC’s e-waste recycling event “Plug into sustainability: E-waste...
by stefanie | Jun 7, 2024 | World Focus
EU drafts regulation to promote reuse and extend the lifespan of printers and cartridges, aiming to reduce electronic waste. The European Commission has unveiled draft ecodesign requirements for printers and cartridges to promote reuse and extend the lifespan of...
by stefanie | May 30, 2024 | Around the Industry
Scott Odom discusses SmartMate, sustainability and the challenges in remanufactured products in the latest podcast. Scott Odom, a seasoned leader in the remanufacturing industry, now heads the SmartMate programme for Ninestar in Europe. With an illustrious 37-year...