by stefanie | Jan 15, 2021 | World Focus
NGOs firmly reject the proposed update to the voluntary agreement (VA) on imaging equipment and for an immediate regulatory measure. In a letter to the EU Commission, ECOS, a Brussels based international network of environmental NGOs, rejects the latest version of the...
by stefanie | Nov 27, 2020 | World Focus
The European Parliament has voted in favour of making products more durable and easier to repair and recycle, and by providing consumers with more rights and information. The European Parliament wants to boost sustainability by promoting reuse and repairs and by...
by stefanie | Nov 23, 2020 | World Focus
The European Parliament calls on the EU Commission to grant consumers a “right to repair”. The results of a vote on the Right to Repair on a recent proposal by the European Parliaments Internal Market Committee (IMC) to grant consumers a “right to repair”. The IMC...
by stefanie | Feb 10, 2020 | UKCRA feed, World Focus
Draft paper on EU Circular Economy Action Plan announces regulatory measures on printers and consumables in Eco-design Directive promoting circularity in energy-related products. A draft Communication from the EU Commission on the EU Circular Economy Action Plan says...
by stefanie | Dec 16, 2019 | World Focus
The WEEE Forum and other signatories published a position paper calling for EU wide uniform WEEE treatment standards in strict accordance with the European standards. The European Commission is considering the preparation of possible Implementing Acts laying down...
