{"id":1820,"date":"2020-09-15T19:50:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T23:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/?p=1820"},"modified":"2021-03-28T19:58:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T23:58:12","slug":"eu-preparatory-study-on-ecodesign-and-energy-labelling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/2020\/09\/15\/eu-preparatory-study-on-ecodesign-and-energy-labelling\/","title":{"rendered":"EU \u2013 Preparatory Study on Ecodesign and Energy Labelling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission launched a preparatory study earlier this year to assist in preparing the Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Working Plan for 2020-2024. The list of product categories and the new horizontal measures being considered may be useful information in anticipating upcoming requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The Draft report on the task 2<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a> identification of product groups and horizontal measures identifies:<\/p>\n<p>Remaining product groups from working plan 2016-2019:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Uninterruptible Power Supplies<\/li>\n<li>Professional laundry appliances<\/li>\n<li>Professional dishwashers<\/li>\n<li>Window products<\/li>\n<li>Non-tertiary coffee machines<\/li>\n<li>Not selected product groups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New product groups<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interconnected home audio and video<\/li>\n<li>Small home \/ office networking equipment<\/li>\n<li>Low temperature emitters<\/li>\n<li>Air curtains<\/li>\n<li>Small-scale cooking products<\/li>\n<li>Unmanned aircraft (drones)<\/li>\n<li>Water decalcifiers \/ softeners<\/li>\n<li>Base stations and subsystems<\/li>\n<li>Industrial sensors<\/li>\n<li>Hair dryers<\/li>\n<li>Tertiary hot beverage equipment incl. free-standing hot beverage vending machines<\/li>\n<li>Greenhouse covers<\/li>\n<li>Patio heaters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New horizontal measures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lightweight design<\/li>\n<li>Durability<\/li>\n<li>Post consumer recycled content<\/li>\n<li>Universal External Power Supplies<\/li>\n<li>Universal batteries for battery-driven products<\/li>\n<li>Ecological profile<\/li>\n<li>Horizontal innovative solutions for improved market surveillance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> Ecodesign working plan task 2 report, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecodesignworkingplan20-24.eu\/documents\">https:\/\/www.ecodesignworkingplan20-24.eu\/documents<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission launched a preparatory study earlier this year to assist in preparing the Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Working Plan for 2020-2024. The list of product categories and the new horizontal measures being considered may be useful information in anticipating upcoming requirements. The Draft report on the task 2[1] identification of product groups and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nl2020q4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1821,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions\/1821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}