Industry
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What Should a Washing Machine Really Cost, and How Long Should One Last?
Two questions consumers keep asking, that the industry keeps avoiding Two of the most common questions Whitegoods Help receives from consumers are simple to state, and have been…
Microplastic Filters for Washing Machines
Domestic laundry is now one of the largest single sources of microplastic pollution entering the world's oceans, alongside tyre wear and primary plastic manufacturing. For the first time,…
Planned Obsolescence in UK Appliances
The scale of the problem at a glance ~175m Washing machines sold across the EU each year 12-14 yrs Average washing machine lifespan a generation ago
France Criminalises Planned Obsolescence
What has France actually done? The French Anti-Waste and Circular Economy Law - known as the AGEC Law (Loi relative à la lutte contre le gaspillage et à…
Appliance Repair Job Management Software
The numbers at a glance ~15 min Admin time saved per job on average 50+ hrs Sole-trader time recovered each month £129/mo First user (excl. VAT, no fixed-term…
Ebac Stops Washing Machine Production
The story at a glance 2016 Year Ebac began UK washing machine production 10 years Length of Ebac's UK washing machine run £7m Initial investment in the Newton…