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  • InDiCo Global: Where digital transformation and standards meet

    In a new project under the InDiCo Global initiative, ECOS is tackling green digitalisation in the African region, with a focus on Kenya. Starting with two webinars, we will provide a platform for African and European stakeholders to exchange on global policy and standards, working towards the shared goal of resilient, green, and digital economies.

  • How standards can support a sustainable circular economy

    The EU needs to overhaul e-waste rules so that they effectively recover valuable resources from electronic equipment, as well as prevent, mitigate, and reverse the environmental harm caused by resource consumption and electronic waste. European standards, once revised and made legally binding, can offer detailed guidance for meeting minimum requirements for sustainable, circular e-waste recovery

  • Call to revise EU legislation for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

    4 NGOs and representatives of waste treatment operators call on the European Commission for a fast and fundamental revision of rules on electronic waste (WEEE Directive).

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