Register My Appliance
As we reported last month, 16 January was our third annual ‘Register My Appliance Day’, with support from the Business Minister ... Read More
How long is a lifetime?
In the past, there have been several unilateral attempts by different Member States to try and address a public perception that ... Read More
Data protection and privacy
The new European Data Protection Regulation is already in force and takes effect in May 2018. It was intended that a ... Read More
Product liability
The European Commission is in the throes of evaluating Directive 85/374/EEC on liability for defective products. They are analysing responses to ... Read More
Circular economy
AMDEA attended a Defra stakeholder meeting to discuss the European Parliament’s desire for even more stringent waste targets than were originally ... Read More
Kitchen furniture standards
Proposals to revise the international standard ISO 3055:1985 Kitchen equipment – Coordinating sizes have been in discussion for some time but ... Read More
Consumer law fitness
The European Commission published the results of its REFIT (review) of consumer legislation. They included an evaluation of the Consumer Rights ... Read More
Fan regulations
Some of our readers will already know that the European Commission has launched a study to review the Ecodesign and Energy ... Read More