Approval of Technical Amendments to Ecodesign Regulations

Summary

The European Parliament approves technical amendments to ecodesign regulations for various electronic and household products to ensure legal certainty and effective enforcement.
9 09.02.2021
Other
energy
environment
administrative law
public administration
simplification of legislation
information technology and data processing

Key points

  • The European Parliament has decided not to object to the new draft Commission regulation regarding ecodesign requirements.
  • The measure covers a wide range of products, including servers, electric motors, light sources, and various household appliances like dishwashers and washing machines.
  • A primary goal is to fix technical issues that were found in previous regulations which could have made implementation difficult.
  • The regulation introduces a common definition for 'declared value' to help authorities verify product compliance through testing.
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