Commission Advances in the Completion of the Common Charger Initiative
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Commission advances in the completion of the Common Charger initiative
Each year over 400 million external power supplies (EPS) are sold in the EU. To increase consumer convenience as well as resource and energy efficiency, the Commission has revised today the ecodesign requirements for these devices.
Mediafax According to a communication from the EC, these new standards will be the highest standard of energy efficiency and greater interoperability, such as USB type C mandatory ports for all USB carriers, for devices such as laptops, smart phones, wireless circuits and computer monitors. It is expected that changes will generate annual energy savings of approximately 3% of the EPS life cycle by 2035 and will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by…
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