A single 'charger' for everything from mobile to laptop..!

Sowmiya Sriram
A single 'charger' for everything from mobile to laptop..!
The european parliament has passed a new law requiring USB Type-C to be the only charger for all mobile phones and tablets from 2024. On Tuesday, the resolution received 602 votes in favor and 13 votes against. With this, the european parliament passed a new law that requires USB Type-C to be the only charger for all mobile phones and tablets from 2024. The new law helps reduce electronics waste, a move that is said to benefit the environment and consumers. The USB Type-C port brings a new evolution to portable devices. At the same time, it is stable. By the end of 2024, all mobile phones, cameras and tablets must be equipped with a USB Type-C charging port. This rule will be extended to laptops in 2026. So should you buy a new device with or without a charging device? Buyers can choose Following Parliament's approval, EU consumers will soon be able to use a single charging solution for their electronic devices, according to the press release.
According to the new rules, consumers will not need a different charger every time they buy a new device. Because they can use a single charger for a full range of small and medium-data-sized electronic devices. Along with the distribution, a USB Type-C port should be equipped. All devices with fast charging features will now have the same charging speed.
This allows users to charge their devices with any compatible charger, at the same speed. It encourages technological innovation. The european Commission has come up with this regulation to avoid a negative impact on consumers and the environment due to the high prevalence of wireless charging. This new rule will lead to the reuse of chargers. Apart from that, you don't need to buy a charger unnecessarily. This could save consumers up to 250 million euros per year. Disposing of unused chargers accounts for around 11,000 tonnes of e-waste per year in the EU.
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