A midlands MP wants standardised phone charges to be rolled out.
There are fresh calls for standardised phone charges to be rolled out across Europe.
They generate around 11,000 tonnes of e-waste every year.
The European Parliament is proposing a standard USB connection for all devices, with the aim of reducing waste and saving consumers money.
Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune says this legislation has been a long time coming:
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