The Commission has published a clarification on how energy-labelled products should show energy label classes in their visual advertising and promotional material, following a European Court of Justice ruling from October 2023.

The Directive on promoting the Right to Repair has been published in the Official Journal of the EU on 10 July.

The corporate sustainability due diligence directive (CS3D) was published in the Official Journal of the EU on 5 July.

The new Ecodesign implementing regulation for fans was published in the Official Journal of the EU on 4 July.

The second stakeholder meeting on the Ecodesign preparatory study for product measures on materials and recycled content took place on 2 July.

The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) was published in the Official Journal of the EU last Friday.

In 2016, an Ecodesign measure on air heating products, cooling products, high-temperature process chillers and fan coil units set minimum energy-efficiency requirements. The EU is now reviewing the Ecodesign measure in light of technological progress....

ECHA organised a plenary meeting from 03-06 June 2024. The fluorinated gases will be addressed later this year and the President of the European Commission informed about the vision of the Commission on the PFAS restriction.

The Have your Say is open for feedback on the draft Implementing Regulation until 11 July 2024.

The European Parliament adopted Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) on 24 April. The text is undergoing review by lawyer-linguists and should be validated in the next mandate.

New harmonised standards under the Machinery Directive (MD) were published in the EU Official Journal on 15 May. These include the reference to EN IEC 60335-2-89 for commercial refrigerating appliances.

The Cyber Resilience Act, greenlighted by the European Parliament in March, is undergoing review by lawyer-linguists. The final publication is expected only after the summer recess.