by stefanie | Feb 14, 2025 | World Focus
Brussels targets low-value imports to protect European businesses and consumers. While at Remanexpo 2025 in Frankfurt, the European Commission unveiled measures to tighten regulations on low-value parcels entering the European Union. These shipments, often including...
by stefanie | Nov 26, 2024 | Around the Industry
Campaigners urge Brussels to tackle false recycling claims and enforce robust data transparency. European environmental groups have accused consumer brands and supermarkets of undermining EU waste reduction efforts through inaccurate recycling data. During a...
by stefanie | Oct 7, 2024 | Around the Industry
US remanufacturing faces threats from cheap imports and OEM restrictions without legislative support. The US remanufacturing industry, once valued at over $5 billion (€4.7 billion), is at risk of collapse as cheap, generic cartridges flood the market, largely from...
by stefanie | Sep 16, 2024 | World Focus
As the EU revises ecodesign regulations, OEMs and consumer advocates clash. As the European Union takes significant steps to regulate imaging equipment under its Ecodesign directive, the European Remanufacturing Council (ERC) and BEUC, alongside its partner ANEC,...
by stefanie | Jul 16, 2024 | Around the Industry
The Imaging Consumables Coalition of Europe, Middle East, and Africa (ICCE) commented on the recently published Special 301 report and the EU Recommendation to Combat Counterfeiting. The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has recently released its Special...