15 December 2020
Repair saves emissions and cash – German study
A new study by the German consumer organisation VZBV confirms repairing is good for the environment and for consumers’ wallets!
26 November 2020
European Parliament stands by consumers and the environment in the fight against obsolescence
The European Parliament secures a big win for the Right to Repair as MEPs come together and stand by consumers and the environment in the fight against throw-away products.
25 November 2020
How can repair help us address “invisible waste”
Our electronics come with their weight of invisible waste generated during the extraction and manufacturing stages.
Our Belgian member Repair & Share explains how repair can help address this issue.
5 November 2020
Ecodesign ‘omnibus’ amendment: a wolf in sheep’s clothing?
Remember the regulations adopted in 2019 on repairaibility? It seems the European Commission might be silently undoing some of these rules despite overwhelming public support.
3 November 2020
French repairability index: what to expect in January?
The french anti-waste bill for a circular economy includes a mandatory repairability index for several products. Our french member, HOP, walks us through this new tool.