{"id":13781,"date":"2022-06-14T10:22:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T08:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/a-single-charger-for-all-our-electronic-devices-in-europe-by-autumn-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:51:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:51:19","slug":"a-single-charger-for-all-our-electronic-devices-in-europe-by-autumn-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/a-single-charger-for-all-our-electronic-devices-in-europe-by-autumn-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"A single charger for all our electronic devices in Europe by autumn 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-Bk-41baBF5 tatsu-section  tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"0px 0px 0px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='0px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-has-one-half tatsu-row-has-two-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-H1xN1-arFq\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-half tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-H1vc-6BY9\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-ry59WpSFc   \" ><style>.tatsu-ry59WpSFc .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-ry59WpSFc .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;}}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The European Council estimates that 250&nbsp;million euros are wasted every year in the EU on unnecessary chargers, and unused or discarded cables produce over 11,000 tonnes of waste every year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This agreement puts Apple&#8217;s back to the wall in terms of marketing its products in Europe, and puts an end to years of resistance from the industry. It also rejects Apple&#8217;s objections that such regulation would hamper innovation and harm consumers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 16px; font-family: Raleway, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">But this decision, which <\/span><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 16px; font-family: Raleway, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">applies only to devices using wired charging,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: Raleway, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;\">  comes at a time when wireless chargers are booming. The European Union will soon have to get up to speed.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-H1vc-6BY9.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}.tatsu-H1vc-6BY9.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-H1vc-6BY9 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-H1vc-6BY9 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-H1vc-6BY9 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-H1vc-6BY9 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-H1vc-6BY9.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-H1vc-6BY9.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-H1vc-6BY9.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-half tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-single-image tatsu-module tatsu-image-lazyload tatsu-rkAqZ6BKc  \" ><div class=\"tatsu-single-image-inner \" style=\"width : 1920px;\" ><div class = \"tatsu-single-image-padding-wrap\" style = \"padding-bottom : 88.59375%;\" ><\/div><img class = \"tatsu-gradient-border\" alt = \"Europe-Re\u0300glementation-Chargeur unique\" title = \"Europe-Re\u0300glementation-Chargeur unique\" data-src = \"https:\/\/lameche.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Europe-Re\u0300glementation-Chargeur-unique.jpg\" src =\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  \/><\/div><style>.tatsu-rkAqZ6BKc .tatsu-single-image-inner{border-style: solid;max-width: 100%;}.tatsu-rkAqZ6BKc.tatsu-single-image{transform: translate3d(0px,0px, 0);}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-HJAhNarF5   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.tdg.ch\/bruxelles-va-imposer-un-chargeur-unique-pour-smartphones-193594016547?utm_source=sfmc&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=TG_ED_9_ENG_EM_NL_SOIR_NOUVELLES_2022_AO&amp;utm_term=2022-06-07&amp;utm_content=2549712_\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Tribune de Gen\u00e8ve (FR)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tribune de Gen\u00e8ve (FR)<\/a><style>.tatsu-HJAhNarF5 .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(230,255,0,1);color: #ffffff ;}.tatsu-HJAhNarF5.tatsu-button-wrap{margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}.tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkgPcWTHF9.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><style>.tatsu-Bk-41baBF5 .tatsu-section-offset-wrap{transform: translateY(-0px);}.tatsu-Bk-41baBF5 > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-Bk-41baBF5 > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-Bk-41baBF5 .tatsu-section-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smartphones, tablets, consoles and other digital cameras to be sold within the European Union will have to be equipped with a single USB-C port. Computers will be affected from 2026, and the text also initiates future standardization of wireless charging. It will no longer be compulsory to purchase the charger with the device.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/a-single-charger-for-all-our-electronic-devices-in-europe-by-autumn-2024\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13781"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13952,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13781\/revisions\/13952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}