by stefanie | May 10, 2023 | World Focus
The Recycler Live conference to feature key presentation on “Unlocking the Right to Repair: The NGO Perspective”. The Recycler Live conference has announced a significant addition to its lineup. The conference will feature a ground breaking presentation...
by stefanie | Mar 31, 2023 | World Focus
The Right to Repair coalition (R2R), welcomed the step forward of the “EU Right to Repair proposal”, but notes the EU’s lack of ambition to make repairability an affordable reality. R2R said that the proposal does not address the burning issues of the affordability of...
by stefanie | Mar 24, 2023 | World Focus
The European Commission has adopted a new proposal that aims to make it easier and more cost-effective for consumers to repair products rather than replace them, while also incentivizing producers and sellers to develop more sustainable business models. The European...
by stefanie | Mar 1, 2023 | World Focus
Right to Repair and many other NGOs have come together to try and protect consumers against unfair commercial practices and greenwashing, saying the current proposal “Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition” will not effectively end false claims. As the climate...
by stefanie | Dec 6, 2022 | World Focus
On the 30th of November 2022, the European Commission released its second set of circular economy initiatives. The proposal for right to repair was once more delayed and left out of this Circular Economy package. Right to Repair Europe said in its blog, “By delaying...
