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September 15, 2026 Refurbished: France signs the world’s first charter regulating the sale of refurbished electronic products. On the occasion of the signing, on September 15 at Bercy,…

Benoit VarinSeptember 15, 2026

Compensation for private copying: Industry leaders criticize the structural imbalance affecting the commission’s work

Opinion piece Letter to the government

Press release – Private copying levy on refurbished devices: French purchasing power under threat

Starting in June 2021, French consumers' purchasing power will be threatened by rising prices for refurbished smartphones and computers. The Commission for the Remuneration of...

RCUBEMay 11, 2021

Letter to the government Opinion piece

To promote sustainable consumption and the secondhand sector

Prime Minister, we wish to express our deep concern about the proposal to subject refurbished second-hand products to private copying levies.

RCUBEFebruary 16, 2021

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Press release – Private copying levy on refurbished devices: French purchasing power under threat

To promote sustainable consumption and the secondhand sector

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