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EU ESPR is Coming in 2023: Act Now to become more Sustainable. [Podcast]

Renaud and compliance expert Clive Greenwood are back with a warning for importers who sell products in the EU about the impending EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) which is due to come into effect in May 2023. This … Continue reading

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How To Comply With The EU Ecodesign Regulation? [Podcast part 2]

This is a crucial listen to anyone currently importing products into the EU! The new EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation is coming soon, meaning that you will be legally obliged to comply with its demands for more sustainable products, … Continue reading

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What is the EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation?

The European Union is getting serious about sustainability and is already working towards ‘becoming a modern, resource-efficient and competitive economy where there are no net emissions of greenhouse gases in 2050 and where economic growth is decoupled from resource use.’ … Continue reading

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Why Design Cradle To Cradle Products? [Podcast]

Renaud and Adrian discuss ‘Cradle to Cradle’ product design. Sustainable products are gaining in popularity thanks to consumers becoming more environmentally conscious, climate change being more obvious, and resources becoming scarcer and more expensive. Products that are designed to become … Continue reading

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Designing New Products With A Cradle To Cradle Cycle In Mind

As we described in Minimizing A Product’s ‘Cradle To Grave’ Environmental Impact, businesses have been under pressure to be more efficient in making and distributing their products and to make recycling easier. And we also mentioned that the whole concept … Continue reading

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