MEPs’ determination to empower consumers to play an active role in the green transition by providing better information on the durability and reparability of products, combating premature obsolescence and banning unsubstantiated green claims (greenwashing) was evident in a late debate on Tuesday 9 May.
The outcome of Thursday’s vote leaves no doubt that Parliament will endorse the report by Biljana Borzan (S&D, Croatian), which was adopted almost unanimously in March by Parliament’s...