Europe now has the right to repair
This article was updated on 11 July 2024 (2nd paragraph: link to text as published in the Official Journal of the EU) The European Parliament…
European right to repair almost complete – but less ambitious
The European right to repair is almost complete but will be less ambitious than the European Parliament intended. The Council of the European Union and…
European Parliament wants stronger right to repair
The European Parliament has bolstered plans for the right to repair. MEPs believe the proposals the European Commission unveiled this spring are not ambitious enough.…
EU finally proposes right to repair
With a delay of almost six months, the European Commission is finally coming up with plans to regulate the right to repair. Under the proposal,…
EU delays right to repair for at least six months
Disappointing news from Europe: the European Commission is delaying the right to repair for at least six months. The Commission was supposed to come up…
European Parliament wants repairable goods that last longer
Manufacturers of electrical appliances must be obliged to make products that last longer and can be repaired. This was stated in a resolution adopted by…
European plans for more repair: share your thoughts!
The European Commission invites citizens and organisations to give feedback on their plans to stimulate repair and reuse. The Commission has put several ideas on…