by stefanie | Nov 6, 2018 | Around the Industry
As Planet Ark reveals, the European Parliament has unequivocally passed a ban on single-use plastics, in a bid to drastically reduce marine and terrestrial pollution. The legislation was passed with an overwhelming majority of 571 votes to 53. As a result, by 2021,...
by Owen Collins | Jul 26, 2018 | World Focus
The United Kingdom Cartridge Remanufacturers Association has revealed the date and location of this year’s meeting, as well as details of its key speaker. The 2018 UKCRA meeting will take place at the Novotel hotel in Coventry, England, on the 18th of October, and is...
by Owen Collins | Jul 20, 2018 | Around the Industry
The European association which represents the common interests of the Machine Tool industries has issued a response to the European Parliament’s recent resolution on 3D printing. The resolution, entitled ‘Three-dimensional printing: A challenge in the fields of...
by Owen Collins | Jul 19, 2018 | Around the Industry
The European Union’s long-awaited waste legislation came into effect at the beginning of this month, having been published in the Union’s Official Journal of new laws. Having been agreed upon by the European Council, Commission, and Parliament in December, approved by...
by stefanie | Jul 13, 2018 | Around the Industry
This week, the European Parliament’s internal market committee voted in favour of an own-initiative report by Czech S&D member Olga Sehnalová, proposing measures against the unfair commercial practice of selling lower quality products in some EU...