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The Commission of the European Union (EU) has stepped up its efforts to ensure that Member States implement the provisions of the EU Directive on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

Regulations standardizing the use of USB-C-charging technologies are now in effect throughout the European Union (EU) and applicable to all mobile phones and other portable electronic devices sold or marketed there.

The Council of the European Union (EU) has given its final approval to a new regulation addressing ecodesign requirements for sustainable products.

The European Cybersecurity Scheme on Common Criteria (EUCC) is the first systematic approach to cybersecurity certification. The criteria for the certification scheme have been drafted by the European Union Agency for Cyber Security (ENISA) and now need to be implemented in the member states – the necessary implementing legislation has recently been published.

The EU Commission has published detailed regulations for the cybersecurity certification of certain products, taking the next step in implementing an EU-wide cybersecurity certification scheme.

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has proposed providing manufacturers of certain medical...

This article reflects on the recent drafting of a European circular product standard, the publication of EN4555X material efficiency standards, and some specific international and national standards. This standardization activity is spearheading thinking on resource efficiency, and the requirements of these standards could soon find their way into future EU ecodesign laws.

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has recently adopted three separate legislative proposals...

The goal line is in sight for legislators in the European Union (EU) in...

A consortium of medical technology companies in the European Union (EU) has published a...