The Free ICT Europe (FIE) promotes a fair and open markets, with no barriers for independent trade, repair and maintenance of Hardware and Software. Fair, open and competitive markets are underpinned by End-Users right of ownership and the freedom to choose providers.
At the Sustainable leaders conference in Dublin we have launched the 2024 Manifesto with our Policy Recommendations! Please get yourself informed: download the Manifest here!
FIE is a not-for-profit Foundation , founded by independent organisations to actively promote and represent the ICT Secondary Market within Europe. Influencing EU legislation is one of our core activities as a means to create sustainable change.
Secure the right of ownership and the freedom for consumers and businesses alike to freely choose their providers to trade, maintain and repair.
This will result in a fair level playing field in the ICT secondary market, without lock-ins and restrictive policies.
Our main connection with the political agenda and policy makers are the Circular Economy and the attention for Resource Efficiency to repair/maintenance, upgrading and reuse/resell. The experts in this area are the independent service providers.
FIE works collaboratively to share current issues and highlight how markets might be hindered.
Secure the right of ownership and the freedom for consumers and businesses alike to freely choose their providers to trade, maintain and repair.Decision makers consider options based on knowledge, so our first task is to provide information about the secondary market and the different actors.
FIE works proactively to share knowledge, solicit market feedback and explain our positioning when participating in studies or contributing towards legislative processes or informing policy makers.
This will result in a fair level playing field in the ICT secondary market, without lock-ins and restrictive policies.
Are you an ICT Secondary Market provider?
Then please join our alliance, as we need your help to raise our voice.
FIE has become a serious partner in Brussels, please join the alliance, so that we can continue to expand our reach and gain more attention representing businesses like yours.
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