Circular economy and home appliances. Boulanger shows the way

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The circular economy, increasingly valued in fashion, is spreading in all retail sectors and especially home appliances. Like its American counterpart Home Depot (encouraging the recycling of second-hand products), Boulanger (€2.5 billion turnover in 2018) is moving forward with sustainable development and is committed to a solution to end-of-life product waste. For more than 10 years, Boulanger has been committed in recycling and revalorisation of electrical products at end of life cycle. 

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