19/11/2024 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 18 November, the European Commission launched a four-week consultation to gather comments on the draft regulation on the ecodesign of external power supplies. Based on the Radio Equipment Directive, these requirements could reduce the annual life-cycle energy consumption of external power supplies by 3% by 2035. The Commission also wants all chargers on the EU market that can be used with radio equipment to be common chargers, such as USB Type C....