What does the European Green Deal mean for sustainability?

What does the European Green Deal mean for sustainability?

Circular economy | EU presents ambitious plan for sustainable products and the right to repair As part of the European Green Deal, the European Commission presented its new action plan for a circular economy on March 11, 2020. This far-reaching strategy for a clean,...
Citizens’ Climate Convention and sustainability

Citizens’ Climate Convention and sustainability

In June 2020, the Citizens’ Convention, a coalition of voluntary citizens from civil society, unveiled 149 concrete proposals and solutions to meet the objectives of the 2015 Paris Agreement: to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% and bring about profound changes...
Professionals, how to prepare for the reparability index?

Professionals, how to prepare for the reparability index?

The reparability index for electrical and electronic equipment is a French government measure stemming from the law on the fight against waste and the circular economy. The reparability index comes into force on January 1, 2021. Thereparability index enables consumers...
LONGTIME® joins the UN One Planet network

LONGTIME® joins the UN One Planet network

The LONGTIME® label is managed by Ethikis, an ESUS-certified cooperative. Collaboration is an integral part of our DNA, and we’re delighted to be joining the UN’s One Planet Network. What is the purpose of One Planet Network? The One Planet network was created to put...
Sustainability: beware of greenwashing!

Sustainability: beware of greenwashing!

For the first time this year, the European Commission has turned its attention to greenwashing, with the aim of sweeping up the environmental claims made on numerous websites in various sectors, including household equipment.The European Commission reminds us that...