by stefanie | Sep 22, 2021 | World Focus
EuroVAprint and remanufacturers responds to comments by NGOs regarding the Voluntary Agreement ahead of the next meeting on the 27 September. In July NGOs recently published their comments on the draft Voluntary Agreement (VA) submitted by EuroVAprint (EVAP) to the...
by stefanie | Aug 2, 2021 | World Focus
20,000+ toner cartridges seized in Italy and importer fined €43,000 ($51,130) as new market surveillance systems kick in. The Ravenna offices of the Italian Customs and Monopolies Agency and the Guardia di Finanza detained a container with over 20,000 toner cartridges...
by stefanie | Jul 27, 2021 | World Focus
The French based Halt Obsolescence Programme (HOP) is the latest organisation to speak out about the European Voluntary Agreement (VA), who say that the agreement is not in line with the European circular economy action plan. The original VA, signed in 2011 between...
by stefanie | Jul 26, 2021 | World Focus
Under discussion for almost two years, the Italian trade body considers the VA inadequate and is too little action for our regeneration activity ARTI-Italia (ARTI) clarifies its position on the printing supplies industry Voluntary Agreement (VA) that has been under...
by stefanie | Jul 6, 2021 | World Focus
UKCA replaces CE markings that are needed to sell certain products in Great Britain and will be mandatory from January 2022. The United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has recently issued fresh guidance on the introduction...