Europe, the EP approved the new (recast) RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, replacing 2002/95/EC that was valid from 2006, requires CE marking and sDoC and targets all electronic devices and enters into force on July 22, 2011. For more information about RoHS compliancy, call or email Teleconformity.
Tue, 28 Dec 2010 10:00 GMT
Europe Eco-design updates
Update on Europe's Eco-design and Energy using product regulations:
• Commission Regulation
1062/2010
supplements Directive 2010/30/EU with regard to energy labeling of televisions. It establishes labeling requirements and provisions of supplementary product information for televisions. This Regulation enters into force on the 20th day following its publication in the OJ. It will apply from 2011/11/30, however Article 3(1)(d/e)&4(b/c/d) will apply from 2012/03/30e.
• Commission Regulation
1016/2010
(2010/10/10) implements Directive 2009/125/EC with regard to ecodesign requirements for household dishwashers.
• Commission Regulation
1015/2010
(2010/10/10) implements Directive 2009/125/EC with regard to ecodesign requirements for household washing machines.
Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00 GMT
Europe Eco design regulation
European Eco design regulation 278/2009, defining the implementation of the EuP directive the 2005/32/EC. External Power supplies must also comply with the respective energy consumption rules.