The European Commission unveiled on Wednesday (16 July) a slew of proposals aimed at convincing consumers to buy ‘green'.
Whether the consumer is a dad buying cans of pop or a new shower-head, or a local authority making a decision on what paper to buy for its photo-copiers, the commission wants to make it easier to know which products are better for the environment and which ones are worse.
Currently, all products that use energy - such as TVs or washing machines - are already go...
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