Along with Europe, the United States may adopt a single charging access law for all electronic devices

Of the European Union According to a recent decision, all electronic devices sold in the European Union must be equipped with a single charging input. Talk about it USB Type-C goes from the entrance. The law will come into force in 2024. Now, three US senators want to implement the initiative in the United States. They are the US Secretary of Commerce Gina RaimondoThey sent an open letter to the United States, calling on the United States to adopt the law adopted by the European Union. The open letter states that American consumers are dissatisfied with the use of different charging cables for different devices.

The authors of the letter referred to the figures provided by the European Union. So every year only at the expense of chargers 11,000 tons electronic waste is generated. “This policy can significantly reduce the amount of electronic waste and free consumers from having to find or purchase a suitable charger for individual devices. The European Union has made a wise decision in the public interest, challenging strong companies on this consumer and environmental issue. The United States must do the same, “the letter said. It should be noted that the USB Type-C input actually acts as a standard charging input on mobile devices. As an exception Apple company smartphones and micro-USBBudget smartphones that use According to the latest information, Apple has already started testing USB Type-C access on its smartphones.