Waste Dive 20 January 2026

Right-to-repair bills make a comeback in 2026

Right-to-repair bills make a comeback in 2026

Why It Matters for ITAD

This regulatory development could affect compliance requirements for ITAD operators.

Advocates hope a wave of laws newly enacted in 2026 will boost momentum for repair bills addressing consumer electronics, wheelchairs, farm equipment and vehicles.

Key Takeaways

  • Right-to-repair bills make a comeback in 2026.
  • Advocates hope a wave of laws newly enacted in 2026 will boost momentum for repair bills addressing consumer electronics, wheelchairs, farm equipment and vehicles.

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