Press release 8/2015 from 01.03.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017
Obsolescence fact check
… appliances are now being replaced although they still work well. Advances in technologies, in television sets in particular, are often the reason. On the other … large household appliances, consumer electronics, and information and communication technologies in the period from 2004 to 2012. Preliminary results of the study do … more willing to replace otherwise functional flat screen TVs to acquire the latest technology. In 2012 over 60% of functioning flat screen TVs were replaced by …