by stefanie | Feb 2, 2024 | World Focus
A provisional agreement on a directive aimed at promoting the repair of broken or defective goods moves forward. The Council of the European Union and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on a directive aimed at promoting the repair of broken...
by stefanie | Jan 22, 2024 | World Focus
The EU Parliament has given its final green light to a directive that will improve product labelling and ban the use of misleading environmental claims. The directive adopted today with 593 votes in favour, 21 against and 14 abstentions seeks to protect consumers from...
by stefanie | Mar 10, 2022 | World Focus
The company says that lawmakers fall short in supporting U.S. circular economies and U.S. remanufacturing. Planet Green, a U.S.-based recycler and remanufacturer of printer cartridges, has launched a petition to gain public support to push state and federal officials...
by stefanie | Sep 30, 2020 | World Focus
For years, online retailers have been complaining about the problem of legal abusive warnings, which put the fairness of competition to the test and bring those affected to the limits of their resilience through a lot of effort and high costs. In 2018, the politicians...
by stefanie | Mar 19, 2019 | Around the Industry
With Brexit potentially bearing down on us, preparations have been made to ensure that British VAT “remains operational” following the UK’s official departure from the EU. As Fresa Amthor of KMLZ reports, with 29th March 2019 fast approaching, and the possibility of a...