Sustainability

CodeZERO: making the last-mile of delivery a zero-emission mile

Euroconsumers’ member Testachats/Testaankoop is part of a new project creating sustainable, zero-emission last-mile delivery and return solutions for e-commerce....

eDreams consumers caught in a subscription nightmare

Online travel agency eDreams says it helps people find the best deals on flights and holidays, but after in reality, it’s delivering a subscription trap nightmare.
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REPper: Building Europe’s repair culture

As the Repair Directive moves into national legislation, Euroconsumers’ roundtable explored how prepared European countries are to build a truly repair‑friendly market and culture.
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Energy price shocks are back: Middle East turmoil shows why EU must embrace secure, s...

Europe’s competitive circular future must put consumers first

The EU Circular Economy Act aims to build a world leading circular system by 2030 - here’s why consumers will determine whether it succeeds...

Car makers switch lanes to software-driven obsolescence

Time-limited software for car owners suggests auto sector is the latest to employ software-driven obsolescence that costs consumers....

Greenwashing is driving consumers away from sustainable finance investments

Research from Euroconsumers’ survey team shows consumers want sustainable finance that delivers value without the greenwash....

Euroconsumers advice empowers people to save water as drought season kicks in

Water is a precious, even scarce, resource and as the weather heats up, it is even more in demand. Low or no cost changes can empower consumers to play their part in saving water at home - b...

Euroconsumers calls out Microsoft for planned obsolescence as it limits security supp...

Microsoft should support Windows 10 for longer to stop piles of e-waste and forcing consumers to upgrade before they need to
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EPREL survey finds strong demand for smarter energy labels

New survey across 10 EU countries reveals a high consumer demand for clearer, faster, and more reliable information on energy-consuming products. ...