European CommissionOct 15

📱💻🖱️🎧📷 made the switch to USB-C.

Now, chargers must follow, because 400 million sold yearly in the EU means serious waste.

To cut it and make your life simpler, we have updated the ecodesign standards:

✅ USB chargers must include at least one USB-C port & work with detachable cables
✅ Higher energy efficiency and interoperability
✅ New EU logo helps match devices

By 2035, we could save energy, reduce pollution, and save consumers €100 million a year.

ℹ️ https://link.europa.eu/bHCDng

Show threadrockpickOct 15
@EUCommission with like what 500m people living in the eu, thats 20 cents per person per year... Impressive!
Show threadJoão Santos
@rockpick @EUCommission yes that's how the law of large numbers work with regulation to produce significant results.
Oct 15 at 2:56pmWeb