Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive…
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The EU Ecolabel is a voluntary award scheme for the most environmentally friendly products on the market. New legislation (Regulation 66/2010) published recently has tried to improve the use and…
Directive 2004/24/EC covering ‘herbal’ products has recently passed its transition period and come into force, meaning even traditional herbal products face a process of registration . BACKGROUNDMedicinal products made from…
CE Marking legislation which covers safety requirements for machinery sold within the Single Market BACKGROUNDDirective 2006/42/ EC (The Machinery Directive) Improving the free movement of machinery within the Single Market…
The Waste Framework Directive creates a new framework for waste management in the EU in order to encourage the re-use and the recycling of waste materials and to simplify existing…
EU CE Marking legislation which covers electromagnetic compatibility of certain products Directive 2004/108/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 2004 on the approximation of the…
The Lisbon Treaty introduced the European citizens initiative which is a new form of public participation in European Union policy shaping. Regulation No 211/2011 of the European Parliament and of…
A summary of the CE Marking process which is required for certain products to be lawfully sold within the Single Market. What is CE Marking?The CE Mark is a self…
A summary of the new Late Payment Directive aimed at tackling the problem of late payment for goods and services. Directive 2011/7/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council…
The Low Voltage Directive forms part of the CE Marking system and covers certain low voltage products. Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December…