Consumers can now get more information about how easy it is to repair their smartphones and tablets. The Commission has introduced a new repairability rating system that will appear on the new energy label that accompanies these electronic products, helping consumers make more sustainable choices when purchasing these products.

Repairability ratings provide a clear and easy-to-understand rating of a product's repairability from A (highest) to E (lowest) and are based on the rigorous scientific method developed by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) .  (More on centre.ec.europa.eu