by stefanie | Feb 7, 2025 | City News
Electronics giant posts eightfold rise in operating profit amid restructuring drive. Sharp Corporation reported a sharp increase in operating profit despite a decline in overall revenue, as cost-cutting measures and restructuring efforts bore fruit. The Japanese...
by stefanie | Feb 6, 2024 | World Focus
Last week, the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on a directive aimed at promoting the repair of broken or defective goods, popularly known as the right-to-repair directive. The new legislation will seek to...
by stefanie | Jun 8, 2022 | World Focus
The Council and the European Parliament have reached a provisional political agreement on the proposal for a directive introducing a common charger. The aim of the directive is to introduce a common charging port for a whole range of electronic devices. Having a...
by stefanie | May 27, 2022 | World Focus
A new study by computer refurbishment specialists, EuroPC, has revealed that over four in five (82%) UK adults who live in a household with at least five tech devices feel unsure about the best way to recycle their undesired electronics. As part of www.europc.co.uk’s...
by stefanie | Apr 29, 2019 | Around the Industry
Outcome reports compiled by Oregon-based Green Electronics Council (GEC) for 2018 have revealed some electronics manufacturers were still slipping up when it comes to EPEAT compliance. As Resource Recycling reports, GEC is responsible for overseeing the EPEAT program...