ETIRA welcomes EU’s new Green Procurement Policy (GPP) Criteria for Imaging Equipment tenders

The European Toner and Inkjet Remanufacturers Association (ETIRA) has welcomed the EU’s new GPP policy, after more than two years of lobbying   The association and its members will now raise...
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HP firmware update: ETIRA urges HP to change course and take ‘path of sustainability’

The European Toner and Inkjet Remanufacturers Association (ETIRA) is urging HP to rethink its latest printer firmware update. The update, version 2025A/2021B – released in July 2020 – affects HP...
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ETIRA and member firm Armor podcast promoting cartridge reuse

In June, ETIRA joined hands with our member firm Armor during a 1 hr podcast Dutch language broadcasted live on Dutch radio station New Business Radio. Armor’s Frans Hondmann and ETIRA’s Vincent...
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Leaving the OEM logo on a remanufactured OEM cartridge:

Remanufacturers often put the question: is it allowed to leave the OEM logo on the remanufactured cartridge?  ETIRA recently commissioned a legal opinion to answer this question and the answer is set out...
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COVID-19: Slowdown affecting remanufacturing

Since the start of the pandemic, many remanufacturers across Europe have experienced falls in sales. For some the damage was very severe, for some it was relatively limited...
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ETIRA cautions that recent new build Toner Emission Tests reveal a 100% failure rate

Imported non-OEM new build cartridges sourced in Europe were tested by the LGA and 100% failed, underlining again that such products are a threat to our health and the environment...
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