'Encouraging step': Microsoft responds to shareholder resolution with plan to boost access to repair services

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'Encouraging step': Microsoft responds to shareholder resolution with plan to boost access to repair services

In response to a shareholder resolution from As You Sow, Microsoft promise to explore how to facilitate better access to repair services for its devices

Microsoft has agreed to make its devices more easily repairable by the end of 2022, in response to a resolution filed by shareholder advocacy not-for-profit As You Sow. In June this year, Microsoft...

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