Commission proposes EU-wide repair index for phones and tablets, marks end of ‘era of disposable devices’

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EU Repair Index

In late August, the European Commission has published draft proposals for ecodesign and energy labelling regulations on smartphones and tablets. If agreed, they will establish a repair index and the first-ever EU-wide energy label for these devices.

 

Read an overview from ECOS here.

  • September 13, 2022

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