EU launches ‘right to repair’ for washing machines and smartphones
The EU's "right to repair" rules aim to improve consumer access to repair…
Tag: electrical appliances
‘Running basic appliances cost 58% more in 18 months’
The average cost to run an integrated fridge freezer has more than doubled, according to…
Energy efficiency, not an odd-fish anymore!
Japanese scientists turn fish scales into carbon-nano onions, a material used in LEDs and…
‘Vampire appliances’ could add £290 to energy bills
Electric devices draw power when they are plugged in although turned off
Fire chiefs raise concerns over need to reduce energy bills
Energy suppliers are urged to offer reduced tariffs not only for times when families are…
Right to repair law to increase lifespan of electrical products
New government rules will mean spare parts must be provided free-of-charge for damaged…
New standards for smart energy appliances published
The publication of the two new standards aims to support the manufacture and use of secure and…
UK to legislate to tackle short lifespan of electrical appliances
Tougher rules will oblige manufacturers to make spare parts available and help consumers save…
