If you import, sell, or place printer cartridges on the EU market, compliance is not optional. ETIRA’s EU cartridge compliance checklist sets out who is legally responsible, what must be...

Or when one cartridge breaks every rule...

The European Union is preparing to introduce in 2026 a new €3 EU-wide handling fee on low-value imports, alongside a growing number of national charges in countries such as Italy...

New RREUSE report reinforces ETIRA’s call for separate reuse targets for printer cartridges The European policy landscape is shifting in favour of reuse. A major new report from RREUSE, Targets...

The ETIRA Board met in Italy for its annual meeting and visited the Ecomondo sustainability trade show in Rimini. Discussions focused on market challenges, fighting non-compliant cartridges, upcoming EU Ecodesign...

ETIRA has responded to the EU’s plans for a Circular Economy Act, calling for urgent regulatory support for the reuse of cartridges. The association urges the EU to remove OEM...