EU consultation
The European Commission is conducting a public consultation on enforcement and compliance in the internal market for goods. They are asking ... Read More
Nearly new energy labels
The latest draft of the new framework Energy Labelling Regulation was discussed by the full European Parliament on 7 July. This ... Read More
Data protection
Early in 2012 the European Commission decided to review its data protection rules and last month they published a new European ... Read More
Circular materials
One part of the circular economy package is concerned with minimising material usage in new products. Here the idea is to add ... Read More
Smart appliances
The Ecodesign Preparatory Study on “smart” appliances has been publishing reports as it completes its analyses of the potential for regulation ... Read More
Energy labels
Compromise amendments to the draft Energy Labelling Regulation went to the European parliamentary committee for voting on 14 June. The agreed ... Read More
Seeing red
The Directive on Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment (R&TTED) was revised to become the Radio Equipment Directive (RED). As previously reported, ... Read More
New enterprise act
The Enterprise Act 2016 is now law. Some provisions will require secondary legislation to implement them. The Act contains a wide ... Read More