Source: Meeting Standards, an Initiative of SBS

Small Business Standards (SBS) to guide SMEs through the EU’s Right to Repair Directive and Standards

The Repair for Growth event, to be hosted by the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), will aim to make sense of the landscape that’s been shaped by the new EU Right to Repair Directive and Ecodesign for Sustainable Products legislation, presenting the opportunities and challenges that SMEs may face.

Event timings are as follows:

Date: 28 November 2024
Time: 1.30 – 5.30pm + networking cocktail
Venue: EFTA House, Av. des Arts 19H, 1000 Brussels

It will aim to:

• Make SMEs feel more empowered
• Drive sustainable growth
• Shape the future of standards

With an agenda covering:

• Policy and Legal Context: with speeches by lead experts and legal officers from the European Commission.
• Expert Insights & European Consumer Voice: attendees can gain valuable knowledge and understand consumer needs.
• Practical Advice: attendees can learn strategies that empower SMEs to meet repair requirements effectively.
• Networking Opportunities: The event presents the chance to connect with like-minded professionals and build valuable relationships.

More information with the full conference programme and registration information can be found here.