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29 april 2024

Denna text har översatts av vår medlem :DFRI. Du kan hitta översättningen på deras webbsida här Efter åratal av intensiva kampanjer från förespråkare för rätten till reparation har EU:s lagstiftare äntligen enats om nya reparationsregler.(1) Right to Repair Europe-koalitionen, som representerar mer än 140 organisationer i 24 europeiska länder, är glada över att den nya …

11 mars 2024

Blog post by Katrin Meyer (Runder Tisch Reparatur), and Magdolna Molnár (BTU Cottbus) Everyone is talking about the repair vouchers ”Saving resources should pay off!” Last year over 71,000 people, together with the Runder Tisch Reparatur, the Inkota Network, and many other supporting organizations, demanded a repair voucher from the German federal government. In order …

20 februari 2024

This article was written by Rosalie Heens from Repair&Share, with contributions from Thomas Opsomer and Flavie Vonderscher. New on the menu: Repair Index Belgian Style In January Belgium adopted a new law that obliges manufacturers and retailers to provide a repairability index for (certain) household appliances, from 2026. With this initiative, Belgium becomes the second …

8 februari 2024

This post was written by Sonja Leyvraz from EEB Last Wednesday, the new Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (ECGT) was finalised. The Right to Repair Europe coalition welcomes this step towards more clarity for consumers, as the law will restrict greenwashing practices and misleading green claims, including claims on reparability and durability …