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New List of Standards Issued for EU’s Machinery Directive

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has issued an updated list of standards that can be used to demonstrate compliance with the essential requirements of its Directive 2006/42/EC, also known as the Machin... Read More...

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European Commission Designates Nine Chemicals as Very High Concern

Nine substances have been added to REACH Annex 14 by the European Commission. These substances are now classified as very high concern (SVHC), and the use of these chemicals will need to be authorized. Auth... Read More...

EU Commission revises standards list for R&TTE Directive

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has published an updated list of standards that can be used to demonstrate compliance with the essential requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC, covering radio equipment a... Read More...

EU Commission issues revised energy labeling requirements for home appliances

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has issued new regulations regarding the requirements for the energy labeling of a number of common household appliances and electronic devices. The new energy labeling... Read More...

EU sets eco-design requirements for dishwashers

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has issued a regulation implementing new energy efficiency requirements for household dishwashers. The regulation, which was published in November 2010 in the Official ... Read More...

EU Commission releases updated standards list for EMC Directive

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has published an updated list of standards that can be used to demonstrate conformity with the essential requirements of the EU’s directive on electromagnetic compatibi... Read More...

RoHS Update: Exemptions Expiring, Recast Vote Delayed

For over a year, the EU Commission has been reviewing the exemptions associated in the Restriction on the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment Directive.

EU Commission releases updated standards for TV ecodesign

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has published a list of documents to provide guidance on transitional measurement methods for compliance with its directive relating to the ecodesign requirements for t... Read More...

EU Commission issues measurement methods for ecodesign of certain lamps

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has published a list of documents to provide ‘transitory measurement methods’ for compliance with its directive relating to the ecodesign requirements for certain types... Read More...

EU Commission reissues corrected standards list for EMC Directive

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has issued a correct version of its list of standards that can be used to demonstrate conformity with the essential requirements of the EU’s directive on electromagneti... Read More...

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