by stefanie | Sep 20, 2024 | World Focus
New proposals seek to hold e-commerce platforms accountable for non-compliant products sold in Europe. European industries and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are calling for tighter regulations on online marketplaces, urging EU policymakers to close regulatory...
by stefanie | Apr 11, 2023 | World Focus
A joint statement by NGOs including the WEEE Forum warns that Green Deal ambition for sustainable products are threatened by “gaping online sales loophole.” United NGOs and industry associations, including the WEEE Forum, warn that millions of products sold online...
by stefanie | Nov 24, 2022 | World Focus
Euroconsumers announced it will participate in a pilot project linked to the Product Safety Pledge, a voluntary agreement by e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, AliExpress, Allegro, and more. This pilot will incorporate Euroconsumers’ testing capabilities to promote...
by stefanie | Jul 22, 2021 | Around the Industry
The ACCC announced it is examining competition and consumer concerns with general online retail marketplaces such as eBay Australia, Amazon Australia, Kogan and Catch.com.au as part of its inquiry into digital platform services in Australia. The Australian Competition...