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💡 Bulbs burning out quicker than expected.
☕Coffee makers breaking down too quickly.

This is planned obsolescence and we were the first to address it in 2013.

Back then, we called for a total ban on products with built-in defects designed to prematurely end a product's life.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/statu

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We welcome the new @EU_Commission rules proposed for consumers – including the initiative.

We will contribute by:
🔧 promoting repair over replacement of a product;
♻️ deploying a reparability score & a new label to show durability of products.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/statu

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