Standardized mobile phone charger coming to EU—iPhone, too
The European Commission announced today that 10 mobile phone producers, which represent some 90 percent of the mobile phone market in the European Union, have signed a voluntary agreement to use standardized chargers for mobile phones using a micro-USB connector. The agreement addresses the EC’s concern that mobile phone chargers create needless electronic waste. European Commission Vice-President Günter Verheugen said during a press conference today that the mobile phone market in Europe alone is responsible for thousands of tons of waste each year as phones are upgraded and old ones are discarded on a short life cycle
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Standardized mobile phone charger coming to EU—iPhone, too
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