| Author (Corporate) | European Economic and Social Committee |
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| Publisher | EU |
| Publication Date | 2014 |
| ISBN | 978-92-830-2198-8 |
| EC | QE-02-13-764-EN-C |
| Content Type | Overview, Report |
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Planned obsolescence is associated with a form of industrial production that relies on a minimum renewal rate for its products. Although product renewal is necessary, certain abuses need to be addressed. The EESC would like to see a total ban on products with built-in defects designed to end the product's life. |
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| Source Link | http://dx.publications.europa.eu/10.2864/28691 |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Politics and International Relations |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
