Critical Raw Materials Act requirements for HVAC products
09 June 2023
2min read
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Critical Raw Materials Act requirements for HVAC products
09 June 2023
2min read
HomeCritical Raw Materials Act requirements for HVAC products
The European Commission published its proposal for a Critical Raw Materials Act on 20 March 2023. It aims to increase and diversify the EU’s supply of critical raw materials and includes new proposed requirements for cooling generators, heat pumps and electric motors.
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