ECOS | Environmental Coalition on Standards

27 February 2020

Infographic – Long Live The Machine: How ecodesign & energy labelling can prevent premature obsolescence of laptops

Our new infographic shows that the EU ecodesign and energy labelling regulatory instruments have a great potential to contribute to the reversal of the current throwaway culture, double laptop lifetimes, and save some 5 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent by 2030 – equivalent to taking nearly 3 million cars off the road.

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