by stefanie | Jul 4, 2024 | Around the Industry
Letters to eight companies warn about tying warranty to use of branded parts and affixing “warranty void if removed” stickers to their products. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff sent warning letters to eight companies about their warranty practices that may be...
by stefanie | Nov 30, 2020 | World Focus
MPs, members of the environmental audit committee say Amazon and Apple “not playing their part” in tackling electronic waste and should do more to help collect, repair and ruse technology products. In 2017 155,000 tonnes of e-waste was thrown away in domestic bins and...
by stefanie | Nov 27, 2020 | World Focus
The European Parliament has voted in favour of making products more durable and easier to repair and recycle, and by providing consumers with more rights and information. The European Parliament wants to boost sustainability by promoting reuse and repairs and by...
by stefanie | Nov 23, 2020 | World Focus
The European Parliament calls on the EU Commission to grant consumers a “right to repair”. The results of a vote on the Right to Repair on a recent proposal by the European Parliaments Internal Market Committee (IMC) to grant consumers a “right to repair”. The IMC...
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